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
Rose
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have is that I have utensils in my house hence I don't borrow."
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over 8 years ago
Emilly
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a cow which I use for ploughing."
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over 8 years ago
Lizzy
received a $493 second payment.
"I'm happy I managed to clear school fee so I didn't have to sell any of my cows to raise their school fee as I used to do previously."
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over 8 years ago
Alice
received a $493 second payment.
" GiveDirectly isn't corrupt while other NGOs are very corrupt."
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over 8 years ago
Joan
received a $493 second payment.
"I now have something that legally belong to me that I can reach at when I have a problem and I also have my own utensils so I no longer borrow."
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over 8 years ago
Teresia
received a $493 second payment.
"Since we have bought most of the materials with transfer from GD, we are certain that we will build a permanent house as our current house is old and with rusty iron sheets and dilapidated walls."
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over 8 years ago
Sara
received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly gives the cash directly to the recipients with no deductions like it happens with other organizations whose officials take some part of what's for their recipients."
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over 8 years ago
George
received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly gives cash without asking for any favours from the recipients, unlike other organizations that only benefit the rich who can meet their demands."
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over 8 years ago
Beryl
received a $493 second payment.
"My life has improved because I now have a stable registered business which is doing good and provides me with daily income."
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over 8 years ago
Syprosa
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a kitchen and I no longer get rained on while cooking."
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