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
George
enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to build a better house for my family, my current house is too small to cater for my family. We usually have to squeeze in the same space at night and this is very uncomfortable. "
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over 8 years ago
Fanuel
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having worked as a fisherman and eventually managed to buy some sheep with money that I gained after selling my catch. "
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over 8 years ago
Janet
enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having been a successful farmer. This has enabled me educate most of my children up to secondary school level. "
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over 8 years ago
Benta
received a $496 second payment.
"GiveDirectly isn't corrupt while other NGOs are very corrupt."
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over 8 years ago
Tereza
received a $496 second payment.
"GiveDirectly gives grants while other NGOs give loans."
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over 8 years ago
Jackline
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to cement the whole of my main house and spend the rest of my lumpsum payment on buying some cows."
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over 8 years ago
Margaret
received a $496 second payment.
"GiveDirectly gives grants while other NGOs give loans."
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over 8 years ago
Paul
received a $99 initial payment.
"I must complete my main house and complete my main house using my upcoming lumpsum payment."
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over 8 years ago
Fredrick
received a $496 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my business is doing well now and I have good income."
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over 8 years ago
David
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am not living in a good house and therefore I will construct a house and invest some part of this my upcoming lumpsum payment in fishing."
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