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
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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7 years ago
Mourine
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
Mary
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money I felt greatly honored by God, that ‘’even a poor person like me’’ could ever touch such a big amount of money, so I knelt down and prayed to thank God."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Rose
received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is the ability to clear school fee for my children. I couldn't imagine I'll manage this hence I'm so happy indeed. Thanks to GD."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Evans
received a $97 initial payment.
"I was very happy because at first I thought it was not true."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Pauline
received a $97 initial payment.
"I was really happy for i was able to pay chool fees for my child."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Pauline
received a $97 initial payment.
"I was so happy when I received the transfer and I thanked God for it."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Elizabeth
received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money I was so excited,thank you GiveDirectly."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Lilian
received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy because I knew that all my problems would be solved without asking anybody for a loan."
(Country: Kenya)
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