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
Molenter
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is starting my small business of selling fish at a stall in our local market. "
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Benter
enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer starting a fish mongering business so that I may get a steady source of income to support me and my family. "
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over 8 years ago
Margarita
received a $494 second payment.
"Give directly registers and enrolls people for free whereas other NGO's require registration fees to be registerd"
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Japheth
received a $494 second payment.
"GD gives us the money directly and spares us the time to make endless follow ups like other NGOs that go through the government officials"
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Janet
received a $494 second payment.
"I used my first transfer to make a deposit for a piece of land (20000), paid school fees (10000), started a sewing business (10000), saved in my bank account (5000) and bought food (5000)."
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over 8 years ago
Ruth
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is starting my business of selling porridge in the market. "
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Pamela
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is seeing my daughter drop out of college due to lack of college fees."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Irene
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is struggling to make ends meet after I got separated from my husband."
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Anjeline
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is starting my small business of washing and ironing clothes for anybody who is willing to pay me. "
(Occupation: Small business)
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over 8 years ago
Pamela
enrolled.
"I am planning to spend my transfer on installing electrical power into my compound, and then buy salon equipment and do hair dressing business in my home. "
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