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
Sally
enrolled.
"In 1988, my piece of land in Transmara was grabbed by unknown individuals and this rendered me landless. This made me move from being a land owner to a tennant. "
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Topius
enrolled.
"Since I am still under the care of my parents, I am glad that I have never been through any tough moments in my life."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Mercy
enrolled.
"No comment"
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Agnes
received a $475 initial payment.
"The day I received the money I jubilated and chanted songs of praise. I was so happy and I thanked God for answering my prayers through givedirectly."
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6 years ago
Goretty
enrolled.
"I do not have a job"
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Hawa
enrolled.
"The achievement I am most proud of is being alive today. At least I can afford to do casual jobs and fend for my children and grandchildren "
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Karolin
enrolled.
"The achievement I am most proud of is my family. Without them I don't think I would be where I am today. I have a husband who works extra hard to take care of us and that makes me happy "
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Winnie
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is not being able to complete my secondary education. I dropped out in form two which made me so sad since my parents could not afford my school fees"
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Jael
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I've faced in my life is how to convert someone's money to be mine,I had to work for it in order to find food for my children."
(Campaign: UBI)
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6 years ago
Lucy
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement in life is taking care of orphans who are leading a better life than I found them."
(Campaign: UBI)
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