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.
Dyna's family
access_time almost 4 years ago
Dyna received a $385 initial payment.
"When i recieved the, i was very happy because i knew that i would now have things i lacked. I have a very small house so i am now using the to build a new house with an iron sheets roof using this money. I will use the reminder of the money to purchase food ."
Modester's family
access_time almost 4 years ago
Modester enrolled.
"This money means that I will be able to build a house for my family. If I will remain with some more money, I will have to discuss with my husband on how we will use it."
Lilian's family
access_time almost 4 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have faced is getting money to start business"
Lucy's family
access_time almost 4 years ago
Lucy enrolled.
"Receiving this money is a miracle. I have never received this huge some of money in my life"
Mphatso's family
access_time almost 4 years ago
Mphatso enrolled.
"Receiving this money will change my life because i will now be able to sleep in a good house"
Denis's family
access_time almost 4 years ago
Denis enrolled.
"Receiving this money is a blessing because i will now be able to afford paying for my passport"
Rose's family
access_time almost 4 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have faced is finding enough food for my family"
Laika's family
access_time almost 4 years ago
Laika received a $385 initial payment.
"I have bought blankets to be sleeping comfortably. I have bought fertilizer. for the farm. I have also bought bags of maize for food."
Agnes's family
access_time almost 4 years ago
Agnes received a $385 initial payment.
"I was very happy the moment I received a notification message that i have received money from Givedirectly my whole family was also very excited."
Patuma's family
access_time almost 4 years ago
Patuma received a $385 initial payment.
"I will be able to do house maintainance. my house is grass thatched, And i want to replace with Iron sheets."