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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3 years ago
Kamwendo
received a $338 second payment.
"Continue help less privileged people in this country"
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3 years ago
Lumbani
received a $338 second payment.
"GiveDirectly is a good organization and there is nothing wrong with it"
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3 years ago
Adija
received a $338 second payment.
"The recipient used her transfers to buy iroonsheets food and mattress and other household items"
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3 years ago
Umali
received a $338 second payment.
"I used the money to buy door frames and window frames because I plan in building a house. I kept some of the money so that I can use it to buy bricks for building my house."
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3 years ago
Sdney
received a $338 second payment.
"my life would have been a mess as now i have managed to buy iron sheets for my house and there is food for my children something which could have been a problem if i did not receive the cash transfer"
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3 years ago
Bisha
received a $338 second payment.
"My life has changed completely because of the funds received."
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3 years ago
Juliana
received a $338 second payment.
"There is huge difference for example our neighbouring villages are depending on piece of works to find food from us but us we have enough food we were able to buy fertiliser than before so we have hope that we will harvest more yields than the other villages that did not receive the money."
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3 years ago
Grace
received a $338 second payment.
"As I want to build my own house, I have bought 50 bags of cement, nails in different sizes, and brick reinforcement wire so that the moment the rainy season is over I should immediately start building my house. I also bought food as well as clothes for my children. I am happy that I will soon move myself and my kids out of my brothers' house to our own stable home."
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3 years ago
Asama
received a $338 second payment.
"My life has changed completely because I now have a well roofed house"
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3 years ago
Patuma
received a $338 second payment.
"SO FAR, GIVE DIRECTLY IS DOING WELL IN ALL AREAS, FOR INSTANCE GIVING US MONEY AND NOW I HAVE A PHONE TOO SO EVERYTHING IS FINE"
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