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. Learn more about how recipients opt in to share their stories.
Patuma's family
access_time 3 years ago
Patuma received a $341 second payment.
"I bought beddings for both my self and all the other family members, i bought a bicycle so that i should be using it when iam goi to the hospital and other places, i bought maize for food, new clothes for every member in the family, kitchen utensils and ironsheet so that i should improve the roof of my house"
Hawa's family
access_time 3 years ago
Hawa received a $341 second payment.
"I would like to thank GD for the program. Is as if God answered my prayer. I managed to build a house but I was failing to buy iron sheets to roof it. By the time I was almost to give up, it's when the program came into the village. During that time I was sleeping on a roofless house. But now, I was able to roof it with iron sheets that I bought using the cash gift."
Asiyatu's family
access_time 3 years ago
Asiyatu received a $341 second payment.
"My life has changed completely because I now have a well roofed house"
Shaibu's family
access_time 3 years ago
Shaibu received a $341 second payment.
"Iam very happy to have join the programme because I now have a well roofed house."
Idaya's family
access_time 3 years ago
Idaya received a $341 second payment.
"I am planning to buy iron sheets so that i will be able to improve my roof since it is leaking"
Christina's family
access_time 3 years ago
Christina received a $340 second payment.
"I now have a house with new roof and well renovated."
Mayimuna's family
access_time 3 years ago
Mayimuna received a $340 second payment.
"I have managed to buy water paint, oil paint and other roofing materials"
Ayesi's family
access_time 3 years ago
Ayesi received a $340 second payment.
"My life has changed completely because we have a well roofed house"
Esnart's family
access_time 3 years ago
Esnart received a $340 second payment.
"with the Covid 19 situation in our area I was afraid we might reach a stage where it will be hard for us to buy food so I used the money to buy enough food that will take me n my family through the farming season and I used the remaining to improve the roof of my house"
Patuma's family
access_time 3 years ago
Patuma received a $340 second payment.
"I have managed to buy 30 iron sheets and other roofing materials to build a new house after receiving the transfer from give directly"
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