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
Martha
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay school fees for my daughter who is suppose to join medical college and my two sons in secondary school when I get my next payment."
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over 8 years ago
Josphine
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer to buy materials and repair my house."
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over 8 years ago
Gorrety
received a $494 second payment.
"Transfers from Givedirectly comes to us directly through our phones but with other NGOs it passes through many hands at times u end up not getting it at all."
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over 8 years ago
Ismael
received a $99 initial payment.
"I will buy bull cows for ox-plough farming with my upcoming transfer payment."
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over 8 years ago
Penina
enrolled.
"My biggest difficulty in my life is paying school fees for my children in primary school. At times they are sent away from school because of fees balances."
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over 8 years ago
Milka
enrolled.
"I have managed to educate my son upto class eightand the other orphan that I stay with upto form one.This I did through small farming that I usually do and that makes me so proud."
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over 8 years ago
Noah
enrolled.
"My biggest harship in my life is caring for my mother who is chronically ill. I have only managed to clear half of the pay medical bill."
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over 8 years ago
Michael
enrolled.
"Through my hard work in my farm,I have managed to educate my daughter upto college level and the other one upto form four."
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over 8 years ago
John
enrolled.
"I have struggled so much through farming and built my own house though very small to accommodate my family. Finally l have also managed to buy two cows and three sheep that l am very proud of."
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over 8 years ago
Lynete
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that l have struggled through farming and taken my children to school."
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