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
Godfrey
received a $448 second payment.
"My life has change in that I can now do modern farming, I have also bought animals which I would not afford if it was not GD."
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over 5 years ago
Juliana
received a $466 second payment.
"My life has fully changed. I now have a reasonable house in my home. Its respectful. Thanks to GD."
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over 5 years ago
Nangobi
received a $448 second payment.
"Now life is better. I nolonger think alot. I used to think about how to repair my home to make it look better. I now sleep with peace"
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over 5 years ago
Monica
received a $448 second payment.
"Life has totally changed. I have sugar, rice, meat. I eat well. I bought a motor bike for taxi. I eat well every day. That was just a dream before GD came."
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over 5 years ago
Kipkorir
received a $23 seventh payment.
"I expect my life to change in that I will have bought a cow."
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over 5 years ago
Selyne
received a $253 second payment.
"My life is currently diffferent from the way it would have been had I not received money from GiveDirectly in that if it wasn't for GD I wouldn't be sleeping in comfortable bedding. My spouse too wouldn't have paid my dowry."
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over 5 years ago
Sunan
received a $448 second payment.
"My life is now different in that I own source of land for agriculture and I can now cultivated my crops on time un like before where I just used to rent agarden from someone else."
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over 5 years ago
Hellen
received a $448 second payment.
"My life is now different in that I got back my gardens after paying off my debtors who had owned my 2 pieces of land because I had failed to pay back the debts. "
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over 5 years ago
Brendah
received a $448 second payment.
"My life is now different in that I plough my gardens on time un like before I would cultivate my gardens with diffcult hence my family now does not sleep hungry because we have enough food."
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over 5 years ago
Benard
received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am happy and strain less since I was able to pay my wife's fees which was a big problem because she is form and about to sit for main exams."
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