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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over 5 years ago
Janet
received a $470 initial payment.
"When I received the money I felt happy because my family problems were going to be solved."
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over 5 years ago
Solomon
received a $470 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am able to purchase basic necessities that I never had before.
I am very happy for this opportunity."
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over 5 years ago
Loyce
received a $470 initial payment.
"When I received the money I felt very happy and too much joy."
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over 5 years ago
Wilson
received a $470 initial payment.
"I felt very happy when I received the cash transfer."
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over 5 years ago
Richard
received a $470 initial payment.
"I was very grateful to GiveDirectly for the cash transfers. I knew my problems were now resolved."
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over 5 years ago
Moses
received a $470 initial payment.
"I was very happy that moment when I received the money. I felt so happy because I had never received such a sum of money from anybody."
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over 5 years ago
Grace
received a $470 initial payment.
"I was very happy when I received the money. I felt so relieved and full of joy."
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over 5 years ago
Hellen
received a $470 initial payment.
"The first biggest difference is that my children are at school and studying well because I was able to pay their school fees.
Secondly I am stress free and happy because I was able to clear all my debts.
Thirdly I can now afford good food for my family with the income I earn from my tailoring business."
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over 5 years ago
Charles
received a $470 initial payment.
"When I received the money I was speechless. I was so happy that day, I could not wait to withdraw the money. "
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over 5 years ago
Margret
received a $470 initial payment.
"I was too happy at that moment when I received the money. I thanked God for this opportunity."
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