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
Christine
received a $468 third payment.
"In my own opinion, what Give Directly did well was visiting everyone to evaluate their status as opposed to being biased to a few individuals however, the time duration of interaction and contact with us which was less than a year seemed to be very short."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Beldine
received a $468 third payment.
"Give directly changed lives enabled us have bussines to provide daily meals for our families."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Gordon
received a $468 third payment.
"Give directly enabled me move a great step which i would have never made."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Roselyne
received a $468 third payment.
"Give directly enabled me own a good spacious home which would be my wish for people like me to receive the same ."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Jane
received a $468 third payment.
"In my opinion,I don't have any negative response to GD,because they has change life of many poor people in this our village."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Grace
received a $468 third payment.
"I spent most of the transfer to build kitchen for my children to a have a place where they can sleep, since they sleeping at the neighbor's house and this was very risky. I spent the remaining transfer to pay school fee for my children."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Miriam
received a $468 third payment.
"I spent the whole of the transfer to build a spacious house in my own home, this will allow me to do so many thing freely like poultry farming, since l am now in my own home."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Pamela
received a $468 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on erecting a kiosk at 30,000 KES, bought a blow dry 5,500 KES, a sheep at 2,000 KEs a goat at 3,500 KES, I then used the rest of the cash on little house items and food for the family."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Merceline
received a $468 third payment.
"In my opinion, GiveDirectly does well by giving the cash directly to the recipients through phone transfers."
(Country: Kenya)
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7 years ago
Nelson
received a $468 third payment.
"I could be having a lot of problems like paying school fees and still living in a smaller house. GiveDirectly did ease a lot of burdens for me."
(Country: Kenya)
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