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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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over 6 years ago
Andrew
received a $493 second payment.
"Givedirectly is a God given opportunity as it helps individuals to change their lives through provision of cash transfers unlike other NGOs"
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over 6 years ago
Samuel
received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly is transparent and keeps its promises unlike other NGOs where the recipients does not benefit to the end of the program."
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over 6 years ago
Caroline
received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly give unconditional cash transfer to the poorest households directly without passing through different parties as compared to other NGOs."
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over 6 years ago
Kennedy
received a $493 second payment.
"GD gives help directly to the person identified,unlike the other NGOs where the aid has to pass through so many hands before it reaches the target."
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over 6 years ago
Hesbon
received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly benefits other with unconditional cash transfer as compared to other NGOs which normally benefit through other incentive like school fee"
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over 6 years ago
Jared
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy cement and sand for finishing my house and a cow when I get my next transfer."
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over 6 years ago
Roselyne
received a $493 second payment.
"Givedirectly has given everyone an opportunity to get what one wants most through the transfer an opportunity that has not been given by any other NGOs."
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over 6 years ago
Ruth
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that i have all the materials i need that i will use to complete my house construction."
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over 6 years ago
Lilian
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer payment on building a kitchen and buying furniture for my house."
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over 6 years ago
Jacob
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have paid dowry , bought household furniture such as chairs.I have also paid school for all my children unlike before."
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