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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almost 3 years ago
Freeman
enrolled.
"My greatest hard is to get food to eat,I don't have strength to farm like before so I go around begging to feed grandchildren abd myself."
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almost 3 years ago
Tata
received a $298 second payment.
"I decided to renovate my house and pay my children school fees before receiving my second cash transfer from Givedrectly."
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almost 3 years ago
Rose
enrolled.
"My challenges are many but the major one is finance, if I received cash transfer from Give Directly I will solve some of my problems."
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almost 3 years ago
Josephine
enrolled.
"I will build a compound for my family. The house I am currently living is not in good condition. There are two rooms in the compound and I have five children along with my husband. The compound is small to accommodate us as well.
My kids are not attending this year because I don't have money to pay their tuitions. I will used portion of the transfer to settle my kids school issues."
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almost 3 years ago
Musa
received a $298 second payment.
"My plan is to use some of my money to fix my old power saw and continue my coal business. I've also planned to buy baby food and few assorted food stuffs for my house."
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almost 3 years ago
Momo
received a $298 second payment.
"I am still working on my first plan. I don't have a new goal yet, not until I complete the previous one."
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almost 3 years ago
Boimah
received a $298 second payment.
"I am still pursuing my first goal, I don't have a new one."
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almost 3 years ago
Morris
received a $298 second payment.
"My new goal is to pay my brother's school fees which I have alredy done."
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almost 3 years ago
Maima
received a $283 initial payment.
"I used the money to pay my daughter school fees; I also used some for my son school fees. The remaining amount was used to buy food for my children and I."
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almost 3 years ago
Famata
received a $298 second payment.
"I love the way GiveDirectly people can talk to me when they come here. I like making my own decisions that is why I love GiveDirectly because they give me the opportunity to make my own decisions on how to spend my money. I don't have any bad thing to say about GiveDirectly right now but to appreciate them."
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