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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6 years ago
Lilian
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have ever faced in life has been paying school fees for my children. Sometimes they stay longer back home due to school fees arrears since what I get from my business cannot fully pay for their whole year's fees. "
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Peter
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have ever faced is life is going to school in an empty stomach."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Felix
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is having to drop out of school because of lack of school fees."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Caroline
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is finishing up my college despite the fact that I faced the challenge of lacking fees at some point but I managed to clear my last exam. "
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Millicent
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I have is lack of adequate income to pay school fees for my daughter who is on and off school for fee arreas. "
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Monica
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have in life is lack of adequate income to take good care of my children because at times it is hard to even get enough food for the whole day. "
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Washingtone
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is how to pay school fees for my children both in college and secondary school."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Grace
enrolled.
"The achievement I am proudest of is that I own livestock that I bought using my own money."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Gabriel
received a $5 initial payment.
"In the next six months,I expect my living standards to have improved from the way it is now. I am hopeful that this shall come to pass when I continue receiving these transfers from GiveDirectly."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Imeldah
received a $23 initial payment.
"My life is currently different in that I can have my own plans without relying on my husband"
(Campaign: UBI)
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