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
William
received a $23 sixth payment.
"I expect to have a built poultry farm and start rearing chicken and access clean water."
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6 years ago
Esther
received a $254 initial payment.
"Currently I have more containers for storing water and I no longer fetching water regularly due to shortage of storage facilities."
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6 years ago
Siribia
received a $254 initial payment.
"I would want to buy bedding and a tank to help save water."
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6 years ago
Caterina
received a $254 initial payment.
"This transfer has brought life back into my family, Everyone is happy. We are happy because our standard of living has improved and are able to fetch clean rain water from our iron roofed house.."
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6 years ago
Rose
received a $254 initial payment.
"I have a new goal to purchase new furniture and a large water tank in our household and also expecting my son get circumcised."
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6 years ago
Emmy
received a $224 initial payment.
"My life is currently different from how it would have been if I had not received the transfers in that I have clean water, enough food for my family . I currently do less hard casual job than before hence I have a better and relaxed life.I am happier currently than before since I see more ability to do better thing in my future."
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6 years ago
Catherine
received a $548 initial payment.
"I received money when I was coming from fetching water in a river.I was so happy and thankful to Give Directly."
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6 years ago
Loyce
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship which I face is limited water source for quality water since they say water is life .I have to move for a bout seven kilometres inorder to get clean water for drinking ."
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6 years ago
Wilkister
received a $236 initial payment.
"There was a day I went to fetch water in my neighbors house because she had an iron roofed house. She told me the last time she checked,it rained for everyone and that she did not see the point of me fetching water in her house. I felt so bad and bitter,and that is why in the next six months,I expect my life to have changed for the better with me having an iron roofed house like the others in the villages."
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6 years ago
Ruth
received a $236 initial payment.
"I have a goal to buy a water tank that will help to store water in domestic use and even for my livestock.I will also buy more food grains and keep in my store."
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