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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6 years ago
Ademun
received a $472 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer to buy a bull at 900,000ugx, i bought beddings (mattress, bed, bedsheets and curtains). I paid school fees and bought scholastic materials for my children. The balance of the money am spending it on food."
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6 years ago
Lydia
received a $476 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on household fixtures three steel door and windows).I paid school fees for my son who is high school and my child to take his certificate ."
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6 years ago
Maurice
received a $476 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on building a decent three roomed house from grassed thatched house it was leaky mainly on rainny season. I paid school fees for my two children who were in nusery school and bought food for my family's consumption."
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6 years ago
Mwanaidi
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means investing in the future of my children through paying thier school fees and buying them other scholastic materials."
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6 years ago
Elija
received a $23 initial payment.
"I paid school fees in time without so much struggled and my son is studying."
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6 years ago
Diana
received a $4 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life since i started receiving payments from Give Direct is that i started a shop business that enable me save for my school fees and also Iam able to buy my personal things like clothes and sanitary towels without asking my mother to help me with money."
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6 years ago
Christine
received a $451 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer to buy two cows, paid children's school fees, and bought house hold items like a mattress, bed-sheets, plates and saurce pans. "
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6 years ago
Anna
received a $451 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer to buy a cow, household items like a mattress , bed-sheets, curtains, clothes and paid school fees for my siblings. "
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6 years ago
Plista
received a $4 initial payment.
"My new goals includes: plastering my house, paying school fees for my daughter and buying household items such as chairs and tables on top of a cooking pot and a blanklet."
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6 years ago
Jesca
received a $451 second payment.
"I spent my second transfer to pay school fees and it's requirements, bought food stuff and partly paid for a motorcycle taxi."
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