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 8 years ago
Idah
received a $496 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I currently own items I never had before such as a solar panel & a wet cell and even sacks of maize."
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over 8 years ago
Alphonce
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend the whole of my upcoming lumpsum payment on 4 oxen."
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over 8 years ago
Sarah
received a $496 second payment.
"The burden of school fees used to wear me down. I was losing weight over the anxiety of school fees. I'm glad the matter is resolved."
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over 8 years ago
Millicent
received a $99 initial payment.
"God willing, I will buy a land and start in shoe business using my upcoming lumpsum payment."
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over 8 years ago
Charles
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am lacking a house and therefore I am planning to build an iron-roofed house of 35 iron sheets using my upcoming lumpsum payment."
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over 8 years ago
Josinta
received a $496 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I've already cemented my house since maintaining a mud house is tedious."
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over 8 years ago
Susan
received a $496 second payment.
"Give Directly gives out money which one can use to buy other things unlike the other NGO which used to give us a commodity like a mosquito net and yet we have many needs."
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over 8 years ago
Joshua
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am longing for 2 oxen and a plow and therefore I will buy them when I get my lumpsum payment."
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over 8 years ago
Grace
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on enlarging my house and upgrading it."
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over 8 years ago
Beatrice
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to construct a latrine, a house and clear school fees balance for my children with the whole of my upcoming lumpsum payment."
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