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
Moses
received a $22 initial payment.
"My new goal is to fence my compound so as to secure my property."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Judith
received a $22 initial payment.
"I am so happy as now I got monthly pay from GD which I had never had before. When am getting the payments I will be able to budget for and use to spend on my income generating project."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Daisy
received a $22 initial payment.
"I am happier and less stressed about providing for my family. The transfer gives me hope, At least every month I have money to sustain my family."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Rebecca
received a $22 initial payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that hygiene at home will be the best since I will be having my tank at home and now water will never be a problem.I will also have a small cow for milk either for home consumption and income generation all these through GD transfers and family combined efforts."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Johnstone
received a $22 initial payment.
"I expect that I will be able to have a number of sheep in my homestead. I also expect that with time, my sheep will have multiplied and I will be able to sell and at least buy a cow. This way,I will have improved and my life will have changed. I will be able to make sure all my children have finished school without being interrupted with school fees issues."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Eddah
received a $22 initial payment.
"By the end of six I will have built a bigger business space that is permanent. I will also be running a tea buying business. I see my living standards will have improved at the end of six months."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Ruth
received a $22 initial payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that, I will easily manage to take care of my needs without asking someone to chip in."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Samwel
received a $22 initial payment.
"In the next six months, my life will have changed because I will be owning at least one dairy cow. This is the passion that I have and it will make my life joyful. I will be able to provide to my family by selling milk and earning income. Poverty will a thing of the past."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Winny
received a $22 initial payment.
"I no longer depend a lot on my husband like the way I would have done if I never received this money. I can now make independent decisions which my husband also supports. I see these transfer as a source of financial empowerment."
(Campaign: UBI)
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over 6 years ago
Philister
received a $22 initial payment.
"I currently have new support which I never had before. Without the transfer I would not be enjoying this and I really see the difference in my life."
(Campaign: UBI)
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