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
Hellen
received a $470 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money I became very happy and thanked God for the gift of the money."
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over 5 years ago
Maria
received a $451 second payment.
"The biggest different is that it has enabled me to construct a house and also buy some animals at home which makes me happy always."
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over 5 years ago
Gladys
received a $546 initial payment.
"The moment I received a message I didn't belief first then I woke up and went outside to confirm that what I saw was right. After confirming I jumped up and down celebrating Give Directly for the transfers which they sent it to me."
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over 5 years ago
Mike
received a $23 sixth payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next six months tbecause I will have poutry for income generaation.Thhis will help to met my daily needs and the childerens educational costs."
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over 5 years ago
Assa
received a $451 second payment.
"We have been able to acquire a bed and mattress of our own and other bedding, we also now have a TV set that we never used to have. We were also able to hire 1 and a half acres of land with sugarcane planted on it. this is hoped to transform our economic life as a family."
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over 5 years ago
Zilifa
received a $470 initial payment.
"I felt so happy. I even had to go in the mosque and thank my God for answering my prayers. I had prayed for such a miracle for quite a long time. All what I wanted in life is to have my own home ."
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over 5 years ago
Fatuma
received a $470 initial payment.
"I felt so happy when i saw the money on my phone, my heart was so thankful of Give direct."
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over 5 years ago
Leah
received a $23 sixth payment.
"In the next six months, I expect to have started poultry farming will be earning a good income from it. I will be able to provide for my family basic needs. I also expect to have ecletricity in my household."
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over 5 years ago
Tibitondwa
received a $451 second payment.
"My life is different than it would have been if i never received the transfer in a way that i used to sleep badly but now i am better off because i built a house"
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over 5 years ago
Mutesi
received a $451 second payment.
"I no longer have pressure for my children's school fees, I am now developing at a higher speed and I am ever happier than before."
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