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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2 years ago
Jackson
received a $468 second payment.
"With this second transfer I planned on accomplishing the things I didn't finish up during my first transfer hence I do not have new goals."
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2 years ago
Elijah
received a $468 second payment.
"In my opinion, Givedirectly does well by giving out unconditional cash transfer to the poverty alleviated individuals in the society.In the other hand,I do not have any complain since all we had been informed during baraza was effected."
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2 years ago
Junior
received a $277 second payment.
"I bought mattress, bed sheet and kept the balance money."
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2 years ago
Sundaygar
enrolled.
"My woman just graduated from the 6 grade and I don't have money to send her back to school in Yarpah town. I also want to build my house and to do business but the resources is not available."
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2 years ago
Zoe
received a $277 second payment.
"My goal is to make a cassava farm so that i will always get money in my hands. Investing the money in farming will give me income every time. I didnt have any new goals before receiving this transfer only the farm."
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2 years ago
Patience
received a $277 third payment.
"In my opinion, GiveDirectly have done nothing wrong. They give me free money to establish my life.Thank you very much GiveDirectly."
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2 years ago
Daniel
received a $263 initial payment.
"I send thirty thousands thousands Liberian Dollars (30,000LD ) to my children in Monrovia to pay their school fees. I used the remaining to buy food for my home."
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2 years ago
Esther
received a $484 initial payment.
"It was around 11 pm and I was at home. I had retired to my bed but I was not yet asleep. Suddenly, my helper who had my phone with her came with so much excitement on her face. She told me that the transfer had been sent. I was so happy on hearing the wonderful news and I gave thanks to God and GiveDirectly for the blessing. I now knew that the plans I had made were now going to be fulfilled."
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2 years ago
Helena
enrolled.
"Currently I do not have anybody to help me financially. My children father abandoned me with the 3kids and married another woman. I have to struggle to feed my children and to support them by selling farina and fufu."
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2 years ago
Christina
received a $277 third payment.
"I will spend my most recent transfer on the buying of zinc, nails and planks to improve my house roof from thatch to zinc. My family and I have suffered this leaking thatch roof for a long time now and we did not had means of improve it. But this third transfer received has certain my plan of improving our house roof with a zinc or an iron sheets."
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