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 7 years ago
Abraham
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is that when I go fishing am not able to make enough money to sustain my family because I still use someone's boat and depend on commission which is little."
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over 7 years ago
Pamela
enrolled.
"My happiest time of the day is the evening when my husband comes back from fishing. This is because he usually brings something for us to eat."
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over 7 years ago
Beatrice
enrolled.
"The happiest part of my day is in the morning when fishing. "
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over 7 years ago
Pamela
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means a great boost to my business of selling fish. I plan to invest my transfer in the purchase of my own boat and all the fishing equipments so that I will be able to get constant and assured supply. "
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over 7 years ago
Jerry
enrolled.
"I am privilege to receive unconditional cash transfer from GiveDirectly.I will have big change in life and my family. I will be able to build my house,buy livestock and make fishing boat."
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over 7 years ago
Anna
enrolled.
"My biggest hardship at the moment is fending for my family. My husband is always out fishing and I'm left here most of the time to fend for our children. Currently my leg is disabled hence get a lot of difficulties in moving around."
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over 7 years ago
Erick
enrolled.
"I feel very happy, because I intend to use the money to build my own house at home. Also, I plan to buy my own fishing net. "
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over 7 years ago
Jacob
enrolled.
"The happiest part of my day is in the afternoons, when I'm relaxing in house, after I have returned from my fishing activity."
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over 7 years ago
George
enrolled.
"In the morning, because i spend the whole night fishing so i always look up to the mornings because i will get to sell my fish and get some money from that"
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over 7 years ago
Collins
enrolled.
"Being widowed at 30 years, with five children to take care of and no income, the epitome of it is, i lost two children later on, leaving me only with 3 children who i cannot efficiently provide for because of low income in the fishing industry and no means to build myself a house"
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