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
David
received a $493 second payment.
"Other organizations are corrupt and some of their items don't fit our needs, unlike GiveDirectly that gives us cash in a very transparent manner to purchase what we lack."
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over 8 years ago
Lilian
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face now is on paying school fees for our three children,most of the times they are sent home due to lack of fees and it's been hard getting money to settle their arrears. "
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over 8 years ago
Polyne
enrolled.
"The achievement I'm proudest of is having been able to educate my children upto secondary level of education,my husband passed on leaving them still in primary school and I have worked hard to see them through primary school."
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over 8 years ago
Prisca
enrolled.
"The achievement we're proudest of is having been able to save money from farming and bought two cows that were are currently raising. "
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over 8 years ago
Susan
enrolled.
"The achievement we're proudest of is having been able to build our current house,we used to live in a rental house which was expensive.We also managed to buy one cow which has since given birth to one calf."
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over 8 years ago
Patricia
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I'm facing currently is on making ends meet,I depend on farming which at times does do produce much for the family."
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over 8 years ago
Judith
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship we face currently is on paying school fees for our children and on making ends meet since we fully depend on farming which in some cases is not sustainable. "
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over 8 years ago
Beatrice
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement are that we have built our own home."
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over 8 years ago
Emilly
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that l have struggled and bought sheeps through my business. "
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over 8 years ago
Lilian
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that we have worked hard and built our own house. "
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