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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6 years ago
Juarine
received a $5 initial payment.
"My life is currently different in that I am independent and hopeful. I have hope in life and happier than I was before. I can now buy stuff that otherwise would only be a dream."
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6 years ago
Leonida
received a $5 initial payment.
"In the next six months, I expect to have opened the shop I have always wanted in my life. I want steady income and plenty to eat."
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6 years ago
Jane
received a $466 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily is that the transfer has enabled me to pay all my daughters school fee once and with the crops I have planted I expected a good harvest that will enable me clear the coming terms school fees, before recieving this transfer I couldn't finish all my daughters school fees once."
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6 years ago
Grace
received a $466 initial payment.
"The moment I recieved my first transfer I was very happy because the transfer came at the right time when I needed it most."
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6 years ago
Eunice
received a $495 third payment.
"I spent the whole of the last transfer to build a spacious comfortable house, since l was staying in a very small house that could not accommodate me with my family being that l have a very big family."
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6 years ago
Samson
received a $474 third payment.
"I spent most of the last transfer to build my own home since l was staying at my brother's home where l was not comfortable mostly to do my personal development."
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6 years ago
Lucy
received a $474 third payment.
"I spent most of the last transfer to pay debt that l had with merry go round group, this debt was really pressuring me. I also spent the transfer to buy mattress since l was sleep on a very small uncomfortable mattress. The remaining balance l spent to pay school fee for my child who was joining secondary school."
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6 years ago
Celestine
received a $474 third payment.
"I spent most of the last transfer to plaster my house since, l have been longing to staying in a nice plastered house and l could not afford. l also spent the transfer to buy furniture since l was sitting on water container."
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6 years ago
Mary
received a $474 third payment.
"I spent most of my last transfer to build my own home since l was still staying at my in law's home. I also spent the transfer to buy fishing net which l am using for fishing and to get my income. The remaining balance l spent to buy furniture."
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6 years ago
Gilbert
received a $474 third payment.
"I spent most of the last transfer to buy fishing net as my source of income since l am using it for fishing. I also spent the transfer to pay school fee for my sister who is in secondary school. The remaining balance l spent to buy one bag of maize for consumption."
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