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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7 years ago
Susan
received a $97 initial payment.
"I received the money while at my garden working , I was very happy since I was assured of accomplishing most of my goals which I couldn't do on my own as a widow such as paying school fees for my son on time and providing enough food for my family to feed on."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Eunice
received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my home is very safe since it was fenced."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Roseline
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money, I felt excited since this was going to redeem my family from the shame of using rags as bedding and also save as from the famine whose effect we had started feeling so strongly."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Linda
received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy because I knew that all the things that I lacked I would get. Thank you GD."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Rose
received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy the moment when I received my money. "
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Benter
received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference i have seen in my life is that i am now in a good spacious house which is very clean."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Grace
received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received my transfer, I felt so happy because I knew my major challenge in my business would find a solution."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Susan
received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt happy when I received my money because I was broke and needed money."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Rose
received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy the moment when I received my money and jumped with jubilation."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Domnick
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer ,I felt very happy and I was surely convinced that GiveDirectly truly fulfills promises to the poorest households for the improvement of their livelihood."
(Country: Kenya)
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