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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almost 6 years ago
Eunice
received a $27 initial payment.
"In the next six months I will have completed my hairdressing course and I am glad that I will have money to start me off on opening my own business.This will now give me my own source of income and I will be able to support my parents."
(Campaign: UBI)
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almost 6 years ago
Rose
received a $23 fifth payment.
"First of all, I will have a shop to run and I know I will make some profits out of this business."
(Campaign: UBI)
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almost 6 years ago
Benard
received a $23 fifth payment.
"Life will change because I will have plastered my house in addition to buying several household items such as new set of seats and tables for my house."
(Campaign: UBI)
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almost 6 years ago
Cevin
received a $45 initial payment.
"My life is currently different from how it would have been had I never received the transfer is that currently I can borrow money knowing that I am receiving some amount at the end of the month."
(Campaign: UBI)
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almost 6 years ago
Beatrice
received a $23 fifth payment.
"Looking at the six month ahead I expect to have gotten a piece of land and will really be seeing a productive farming since I will no longer be buying food as I now do."
(Campaign: UBI)
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almost 6 years ago
Winnie
received a $23 fifth payment.
"In the next six months, I would want to start up a business to boost my income."
(Campaign: UBI)
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almost 6 years ago
Philister
received a $23 fifth payment.
"I expect my life to change in that I will have bought a sheep and some chicken."
(Campaign: UBI)
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almost 6 years ago
Sharon
received a $23 fifth payment.
"In the next six months,I will have bought a cow and sheep to rear.I will also have built a house for my children to live in."
(Campaign: UBI)
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almost 6 years ago
Clara
received a $23 fifth payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that would have gotten the capital which would enable us pick on a serious farming and by then our farming would have really improved a great deal and it will be possible that I would have purchased the heifer I have been hoping to own."
(Campaign: UBI)
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almost 6 years ago
Geofrey
received a $450 initial payment.
"When I received the message in the morning, I jubilated. I was so happy. My wife abandoned me because I was poor but when I received this cash transfer, I was too relieved that my children were not going to suffer anymore."
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