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 5 years ago
Faith
received a $236 initial payment.
"My new goal is to plaster my house which I had constructed and had unfinished floor. When I got my next transfer I will spend on plastering floor and putting ceiling boards to my house to have a comfortable warm shelter. I would also expect to buy some furniture."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 5 years ago
Michael
received a $236 initial payment.
"I expect to have already started farming vegetable vegetables in the next six months, this will give me easy time in future especially in meeting my education needs."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 5 years ago
Zephenia
received a $254 initial payment.
"My new goal is to built ,a house so that we can have a secure and better house to live. We currently have only one house which is very small and its not enough for my growing family."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 5 years ago
Rose
received a $254 initial payment.
"my current life has really changed since we now live in a new house which is well furnished, and we also have livestock in our household which we never had before."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 5 years ago
Fenike
received a $236 initial payment.
"I will use a small portion of the money that I will receive next to start a small business that will enable me have my own source of income.This will greatly reduce the burden my husband has on taking care of the family."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 5 years ago
Gladys
received a $236 initial payment.
"In the next six months I expect to have enrolled and picked my studies in college."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 5 years ago
Leokadia
received a $23 fourth payment.
"Currently I do not cook under a tree like before because I build a kitchen where I cook my food without any worries of being rained on when it rains."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 5 years ago
Apollo
received a $23 fourth payment.
"I am praying that in the next six month I would have bought plane machines for carpentry work."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 5 years ago
Alice
received a $23 fourth payment.
"I except to have plastered my house so that it looks decent like my neighbors houses."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 5 years ago
Richard
received a $254 initial payment.
"My life is currently different because we have a new house and we paid school fee for our children using the transfer we received from Give Directly."
(Campaign: UBI)
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