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
Dalmas
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay school fees for my two children in high school and buy a cow with the upcoming payment."
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over 8 years ago
Jane
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to start a business. (Selling second-hand clothes)"
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over 8 years ago
Fhiona
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a house and start a business with the upcoming lumpsum transfer."
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over 8 years ago
Lilian
received a $493 second payment.
"My house is now very spacious so I don't find it hard to welcome visitors into my house."
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over 8 years ago
Caroline
received a $99 initial payment.
"I hope to complete the chicken house and buy chicken for rearing, and their feeds."
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over 8 years ago
Seline
received a $493 second payment.
"I cleared the whole year school fees for my children in their respective schools, which has given me a total peace of mind and I am grateful for this as one of my biggest difference in life this year."
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over 8 years ago
Jackline
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to off-set part of the medical bills that accumulated following a neck surgery that I had."
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over 8 years ago
Pamela
received a $493 second payment.
"Donations from GD reach us directly while those from other Ngos are channeled through the hands of other people, where they are misappropriated before they reach us."
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over 8 years ago
Alice
received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly doesn't have middlemen while other NGOs have a lot of miidlemen."
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over 8 years ago
Jane
received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly gives a lot of help while other NGOs give very little help."
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