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. Learn more about how recipients opt in to share their stories.
John's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
John enrolled.
"This transfers will enable me buy oxen for ploughing. Also i will buy one cow that can provide milk for my family. "
Mercy's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Mercy received a $235 initial payment.
"Before GiveDirectly's transfer, I had a dairy cow belonging to a friend. After receiving the transfer I requested him to sell to me. This as made my life different since I rear knowing its mine."
Priscillah's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Priscillah received a $23 fifth payment.
"I am planning to buy a cow for my family since i have been saving for it."
Namaganda's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Namaganda enrolled.
"Recieving this money means economic progress through buying household assets like cows and goats."
Scovia's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Scovia enrolled.
"Receiving this money means getting the things we do not have like building a bigger house, buying animals like goats, cows to improve our lives."
Mariam's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Mariam enrolled.
"Receiving this money means accomplishing my family house and buying a cow to provide daily milk for my family."
Najuwa's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Najuwa enrolled.
"To me receiving this money means getting a chance to own livestock like cows and goats for future use incase of a finance problem."
Joyce's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Joyce received a $23 fifth payment.
"I am planning to buy a dairy cow that will provide milk to my family hence it will reduce expenses of buying milk."
Linet's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Linet received a $23 fifth payment.
"The new goal that I have in my life in the next four months is to buy another cow."
Bett's family
access_time almost 6 years ago
Bett received a $23 fifth payment.
"The new goal that I have in my life in the next four months is to buy another cow and to improve my tea leaves buying business."
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