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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over 6 years ago
Patrick
enrolled.
"Sometime back I got very sick and was bedridden for a period of one month. As a result I could not perform my daily duties and fend for my family which forced my spouse to toil so much to provide for the family basic needs such as food."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Roseline
enrolled.
"My greatest achievement I am most proud of is joining mondo tek women group in 2016. Through saving in the group,I was able to buy one goat,Television and chairs."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Kefa
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in my life is lack of beddings (such as mattress and blankets) as I sleep in the cold during chilly nights."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Hillary
received a $22 initial payment.
"I expect my life to be better in the next few months. I plan to earn more money to meet all needs that we have. I expect to have a better life economically."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Roseline
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship am facing is feeding the family owing to the poor harvest and dry season that we are currently facing."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Salome
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement was buying my children new clothes after selling farm proceeds."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
William
received a $22 initial payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that, I will have built my house ( simba) hence having all the freedon since currently, I stay at my grandmother's place which is uncomfortable especially whenever she has a lot of visitors."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Lilian
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having cultivated maize/corn in my farm and after selling the harvest I was able to buy iron roofing sheets which I used to replace my previous grass thatched roof."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Jane
received a $22 initial payment.
"My life is currently different than it was previously. I am happy because I can even get a loan with assurance that I will pay it without fail. The transfers have given me the freedom and assurance to repay should I need a loan."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Joel
received a $22 initial payment.
"My new goal receiving these payment from GD is to start a poultry farming which will supplement my income to from my tailoring business. I intend to start this so that it can help me generate income through sale of eggs thereafter use the money for buying food for my family."
(Campaign: UBI)
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