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.
Hawa's family
access_time 4 years ago
Hawa received a $352 initial payment.
"We were very happy to see a message from give directly that we have received the funds"
Winape's family
access_time 4 years ago
Winape received a $352 initial payment.
"My life will never be the same again because I now eat proper meals and am expecting to build a new house."
Esnart's family
access_time 4 years ago
Esnart received a $342 second payment.
"I believe that I will see a lot of difference the next rainy season as I will have moved from this dark grass thatched house. I cannot wait for the construction of my new house to commence. I am very thankful."
Esnart's family
access_time 4 years ago
Esnart received a $342 second payment.
"I spent my money on more iron sheets, door frames, and other small building materials. I also bought maize as it is my family's staple. With these funds I am motivated to build myself a nice house as my current is a mud house that is too small for my family."
Agness's family
access_time 4 years ago
Agness received a $342 second payment.
"The recipient has no problem with the program"
Sifati's family
access_time 4 years ago
Sifati received a $342 second payment.
"The recipient life has changed for the better more than the recipient ever imagined."
Patuma's family
access_time 4 years ago
Patuma received a $352 initial payment.
"I have spent the transfer on on mattress, fertiliser, blankets, iron sheets, clothes and bags of maize."
Hawa's family
access_time 4 years ago
Hawa received a $352 initial payment.
"I bought 20 iron sheets, fertilisers and food items with the transfer received from give directly."
Shakira's family
access_time 4 years ago
Shakira received a $342 second payment.
"In all honesty Give Directly is very articulate about it's program. We got really great insight from your field officers and sensed no jealousy. I personally have not heard and complaints from those taking part in the program. And this act of charity is certainly something the organization does well."
Fatima's family
access_time 4 years ago
Fatima received a $352 initial payment.
"i have spent the transfer on bicycle , food, clothes , fertiliser and kitchen untensils such as pots, plates and cups."