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
Ethelo
received a $342 second payment.
"i feel like all the process done by give directly are done perfectly well, i cant cite an example of something that was not done well."
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3 years ago
Patuma
received a $342 second payment.
"i have bought cement, window frames, doors frames, doors and window glasses to finish the house i started with first transfer."
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3 years ago
Tupele
received a $342 second payment.
"I bought iron sheets and bricks because i want to build a house. I also bought bags of maize for food, Paid for labour in the farm."
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3 years ago
Jamira
received a $342 second payment.
"I managed to rent and farm, started a business and being able to feed my family. all these could have never been possible if not for the transaction"
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3 years ago
Fatima
received a $342 second payment.
"All in all, it has been good, the helped us by giving us freedom on spending . There is nothing wrong"
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3 years ago
Mariatu
received a $342 second payment.
"I have saved my money to build a house"
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3 years ago
Elina
received a $342 second payment.
"I bought frames and nails for my house and i have kept some money to use to mould bricks"
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3 years ago
Hawa
received a $342 second payment.
"I bought ironsheets, frames, timbers and glass and matress including food"
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3 years ago
Rusi
received a $499 initial payment.
"I do not know how to read and whenever I receive text messages, they do not bother me. On the day the transfers were sent, my son came telling me that he had received the transfers and he wanted to check my phone to see if I had also received it. On checking the phone, the transfer message was there and I was very happy and I knelt down to thank God and GiveDirectly."
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3 years ago
Kassimu
received a $352 initial payment.
"am now sleeping in a house of iron sheets which i have always wanted."
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