GDLive Newsfeed
We check in with people at each stage of the cash transfer process to see how things are going. Take a look at some of their stories as they appear here in real-time.
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almost 8 years ago
Dorine
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer, I felt very happy since I never knew that I will received such a lump sum amount of money from GiveDirectly as a beneficiary."
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almost 8 years ago
Teresa
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money, my joy was indescribable because I have always wanted a pit latrine but have never managed to gather enough money to build one. Thank you very much for the transfer since the Project is as good as accomplished!"
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almost 8 years ago
Hellen
received a $97 initial payment.
"When i received the money, I was very happy and jumped up and informed my children that we had received the money, i also knew that my children will not go hungry again. Thank you GD."
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almost 8 years ago
Mornica
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money was a joyful time for my family because I had pressing needs, including food, yet had been very broke, but with GD transfer I could immediately meet those needs. "
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almost 8 years ago
Fredrick
received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt so good when I received my transfer which arrived at the right time when hunger had struck our village. Food had become a scarce resource with very few affording all their three meals in a day."
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almost 8 years ago
Rosemary
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer I was overwhelmed with joy because I knew that my life had automatically changed for the better."
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almost 8 years ago
Emily
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money, I felt very happy since I was assured that the transfer will assist me to pay some of my household bills such as food and now my family is having enough and nice meals."
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almost 8 years ago
John
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer, I felt very happy since I was assured of accomplishing most of my goals which will improve my living standards."
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almost 8 years ago
Abraham
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money was a joyful time for my family because I had pressing needs, including food, yet had been very broke, but with GD transfer I could immediately meet those needs. "
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almost 8 years ago
Tabitha
received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt so happy the moment I received my money because I had no money at the moment."
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