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
Linda
received a $477 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on plastering the floor of my house that I had built with the second transfer and now I am staying in a clean environment that has less exposure to dust . I also bought food for my family's consumption ."
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over 5 years ago
Paskal
received a $498 third payment.
"I spent the larger part of my third transfer on paying off dowry , through this I have regained my in -laws confidence and respect especially to those who looked down upon me . I also bought two goats and household furnitures such as a bed and seats ."
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over 5 years ago
Janet
received a $477 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on renovating part of my burt house which I had built with the second as this was as a result of my in - law who was jealous of the development I had gotten from GiveDirectly program and decided to burn it down unfortunately my twin children died on the incident . "
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over 5 years ago
Lilian
received a $636 second payment.
"My life different if l could not have received the transfer is that l could not have manage to pay dowry to my family ."
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over 5 years ago
Patricia
received a $636 second payment.
"My life different if l could not have received the transfer is that l could not have manage plaster my house and l could be still be staying in a very dusty house."
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over 5 years ago
Simon
enrolled.
"I will build my house and marry a woman "
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over 5 years ago
Kasfa
enrolled.
"I will use it to build new house"
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over 5 years ago
Otukal
enrolled.
"I have a big task of paying dowry for my current wife"
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over 5 years ago
Merab
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I will be able to buy a piece of land, complete the construction of my house."
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over 5 years ago
Ivan
enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I will be able to buy a piece of land, build and settle in it."
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