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 2 years ago
Benjamin
received a fourth payment.
"I bought a motorbike for commercial purpose. Since I am a student and don't have the time to open a shop, I believe that the motorbike will help me to generate funds to continue my education."
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over 2 years ago
Felecial
received a $244 fourth payment.
"I would love to build a new house in the near future."
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over 2 years ago
Evon
received a $244 second payment.
"In few years I would love to have a very decent living place within in my town."
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over 2 years ago
Roseline
received a $244 fourth payment.
"In years to come, I hope to be living in my own house with my family."
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over 2 years ago
Emmanuel
received a $244 fourth payment.
"I am contemplating on buying zinc and cements to complete renovating my house."
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over 2 years ago
Emenly
received a $244 second payment.
"Givedirectly knows how to help people build their own house. They give money directly to people without passing it through government. There is no cheating on it.
I think givedirectly is currently doing well."
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over 2 years ago
Magratta
received a $244 fourth payment.
"Givedirectly knows how help change people's life and help them educate their children."
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over 2 years ago
Hellena
received a $244 second payment.
""Building for my family and I has be my dream, but due to poverty, I haven't been able to do that. Upon receiving this money, I bought two bundles of zinc and I also send the balance money for my children school fees. Just imagine me sending money for my kids for school fees and up keep. I felt like a real Dad, because I always giving excuses about me not having money just because of my condition."
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over 2 years ago
Rancy
received a $244 second payment.
""GiveDirectly is doing exceptionally and extremely well for us as citizens of this town. Giving money has actually been the best way to help people in need. I'm grateful, because of the money GD give me I was able to make my own decisions. Let them continue to money instead of materials or food."
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over 2 years ago
Alexander
received a $231 initial payment.
"I was able to buy one mattress for my children, I also bought one bundles of zinc to start my project. Many thanks to givedirectly for their support to was my family and I."
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