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We’re committed to transparency and use our survey technology to collect and share real-time updates and stories in this live newsfeed.

Browse the real, unedited profiles of the recipients we serve, learn about their aspirations, and follow them to stay updated as their lives move forward.

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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. Learn more about how recipients opt in to share their stories.

almost 3 years ago

Papa received a $300 third payment.

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almost 3 years ago

Edwin received a $300 third payment.

"My name is Edwin Fahnbullah from Wolokai town Dowein District Bomi County. I haved planned to pay my children school fees and renovate my house till completion."

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almost 3 years ago

Sando received a $300 third payment.

"I like Give Directly style of work"

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almost 3 years ago

Zenneh received a $300 second payment.

"My name is Zenneh Kpakai from Wolokai Town Dowein District Bomi County. I have planned to use my money to pay my children school fees and use some to renovate my house."

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almost 3 years ago

Jenebah received a $300 second payment.

"My name is Jenebah Kiazolu from Wolokai Town Dowein District Bomi County Liberia. I have planned to pay my children school fees and renovate my house as well."

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almost 3 years ago

Elizabeth received a $300 third payment.

"My name is Elizabeth Massaquoi from Wolokai town Dowein District Bomi County Liberia. I've planned to use my money to built a house for my family and after start a new business."

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almost 3 years ago

Zoe received a $300 third payment.

"Everything is going from me with the work Give Directly do in my town."

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almost 3 years ago

Maima received a $300 third payment.

"I used my money to buy zinc, food and paid labor for my construction work."

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almost 3 years ago

Boimah received a $300 third payment.

"My name is Biomah Kiazolu from Wolokai town Dowein District Bomi County Liberia. I planned and have bought new motorbike to start traffic business from my first, second and third cash transfer."

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almost 3 years ago

Mary received a $300 second payment.

"I bought zinc and materials for my house project. I used of the money to buy new 14inches mattress. I spend some on my my agricultural project."

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