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
Gorrety
received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy when I received the money from GiveDirectly. I am now less worried about how I will take care of my children."
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almost 8 years ago
Charles
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money I felt full of praise and joy in my heart because my family was facing a lot of financial pressure at the time, with School fee needs, land preparation scheduling and financing, as well as other needs and yet we had no money as a family. I thank you very much GD for changing our lives. "
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almost 8 years ago
Vincent
received a $97 initial payment.
"I was very much happy when I received money from GiveDirectly. I really needed to start work on my farm and the money helped me a lot."
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almost 8 years ago
Cynthia
received a $487 second payment.
"My daily life has improved, I am happy and peaceful because I am more comfortable that ever before."
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almost 8 years ago
Milycent
received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is seeing my children in school without being send back home for school fee problem. "
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almost 8 years ago
Magret
received a $97 initial payment.
"I jumped up and down the moment I received my transfer. Thanks to GD."
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almost 8 years ago
Grace
received a $487 second payment.
"My daily life has changed for the better because I now live in a comfortable house. "
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almost 8 years ago
Jared
received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am currently adequately prepared to educate my children. I have sums of money lying in my bank account for their education, courtesy of Give Directly."
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almost 8 years ago
Mary
received a $97 initial payment.
"My husband had just left the house to borrow money to buy fertilizers to be used on the rice farm, when I received the money from GiveDirectly on my phone. I felt so happy and shouted with joy and quickly called back my husband to share the good news."
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almost 8 years ago
Eunice
received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I have changed my diet. Currently, acquiring and eating the most appropriate food has not been a big challenge has opposed to before. I expect this to come with a great pack of health benefits."
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