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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over 8 years ago
Jackline
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend the upcoming transfer on paying dowry and making a down payment on a land I am intending to buy. I also plan to purchase household furniture such as chairs.."
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over 8 years ago
Eliakim
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a new house and a new chicken house with my upcoming transfer"
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over 8 years ago
Kefa
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming cash transfer on paying school fees and to venture in farming. This will enable earn an income for my family's upkeep."
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over 8 years ago
Nancy
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is moving into a bigger three roomed house where my children can find enough space to sleep. My previous house was a small one roomed house that could not properly contain all of us."
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over 8 years ago
Agnes
received a $493 second payment.
"My life is different in that I now live in a bigger house compared to the one I was in before and I am very comfortable"
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over 8 years ago
George
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming cash transfer on paying for my brother school fees and to buy 2 oxen for ploughing."
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over 8 years ago
Julius
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to start a business, do farming and pay school fees with my upcoming transfer"
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over 8 years ago
Willington
received a $493 second payment.
"Givedirectly follows through with their promises unlike other NGOs."
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over 8 years ago
Teresha
received a $493 second payment.
"Other NGOs sometimes give items to the community members which is sometimes not enough, while GD sends transfers directly to the recipients and they are able to spend it on what they need the most."
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over 8 years ago
Paulus
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to build a house and to start rearing poultry for sale with my upcoming cash transfer."
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