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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
Irene
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest different in my life is that I paid school fees for all my children hence they are going to school without being sent for school fees.I have also bought building materials planning to renovate my house into a semi- permanent one from a mud house."
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over 6 years ago
Elizabeth
received a $493 second payment.
"Other NGOs plans for you,unlike GD that gives you the money in lumpsum and you plan for yourself."
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over 6 years ago
Tobias
received a $493 second payment.
"Givedirectly doe not involve any third party during transactions and also nobody can know whether you have received your cash or not."
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over 6 years ago
Justina
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is having a new kitchen which i didn't have before and the fact that my family eats and sleeps well."
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over 6 years ago
Carolyne
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that i now have a house after the other one been blown away by the winds."
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over 6 years ago
Caroline
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life if the the house i live in and the daily basic needs i gave my family."
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over 6 years ago
David
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that i have bought a land to built my house."
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over 6 years ago
Godfrey
received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly gives unconditional cash transfers to the poorest households in the community as compared to other NGOs."
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over 6 years ago
Annah
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest diffference in my life is being able to plaster my house,we no longer suffer from dust related infections like before."
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over 6 years ago
Ann
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a descent house which I built with this cash transfer. "
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