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
Everline
received a $99 initial payment.
"I had constructed a house but now i want to plaster and paint it and fix the windows too. In case there will be a balance i will buy another cow."
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over 8 years ago
Rose
received a $494 second payment.
"GD has gotten me out of extreme poverty, I never imagined that one day I would also live a better life.I now hope to live in a good house soon."
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over 8 years ago
Paul
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a house with the upcoming payment."
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over 8 years ago
Dorine
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to construct a semi-permanent house of 35 iron sheets with the whole of my upcoming transfer."
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over 8 years ago
Evaline
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to save the upcoming transfer for my child who will be joining secondary school next year. "
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over 8 years ago
Jane
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a new house and fence my home with the next transfer."
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over 8 years ago
Eunice
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planing to spend my upcoming cash transfer on building a house by purchasing building materials like timber ,iron sheet,paying of workers.I also plan to buy household furniture like chairs."
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over 8 years ago
Mary
received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to use the second transfer in building a new house, start a business , use some of it to hire a farming plot and also to buy livestock."
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over 8 years ago
Jane
received a $494 second payment.
"GiveDirectly provide direct cash which allows me to clear my pending bills as compared to other NGOs which only provides community incentives which in some extend might be irrelevant to some me"
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over 8 years ago
Gaudencia
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay school fees for my 3 children; 2 in primary and 1 in secondary school and I gain I will plaster my main house when I receive this my upcoming transfer."
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