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. Learn more about how recipients opt in to share their stories.
Thereser's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Thereser received a $243 second payment.
""For me I do not see anything that GiveDirectly is not doing well. GiveDirectly is doing everything very well. To be sitting and someone come and give you plenty money like this, I want to thank God for GiveDirectly"."
Cecelia's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Cecelia received a $231 initial payment.
""Since transfer been coming, I have received one time. And the one time had been bad for me because my son has ran away with the first money.""
Bonty's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Bonty received a $231 initial payment.
""The house am presently living in is an uncompleted building and because of this, my family and I have decided to complete it. The money I received was spent on so many things such as school fees, food and cement to lay floor in the house.""
Esther's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Esther received a second payment.
"I hope to accomplish the plastering of my entire house and build a decent kitchen in this coming year, as I have started receiving this transfer from GiveDirectly, I am so thankful to God almighty and the Givedirectly family because my dreams have come to pass."
Susannah's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Susannah received a $243 second payment.
"My most recent transfer was spent on the purchase of assorted building materials for the construction of my house."
Winnifred's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Winnifred received a second payment.
"I have a plan of accomplishing the buying of land in the capital city, Zwedru to build my dream house."
Matha's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Matha received a $243 second payment.
"GiveDirectly has been so helpful to people with its money program, through that things many things you didn't have before of thought of , can be yours just with GiveDirectly in your life."
Oretha's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Oretha received a $231 initial payment.
"I was always worried about how life will treat me because my husband is dead. But when I receive my money from GiveDirectly I felt so excited."
Philip's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Philip received a $243 second payment.
"This coming year I want go into business as a means of sustaining the family, because the farming activities can not it do all. The total money which is 150, 000 Liberian Dollars when all is collected, will empower me so greatly to achieve my business goals."
Theresa's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Theresa received a $243 second payment.
"I bought two sets of zinc to start building my house because I don't own a house of my own, throughout my life I have housed in a family residence. You cannot imagine how that makes me feel, I cried at times asking God why am I in this condition."