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.
Simon's family
access_time 6 years ago
Simon enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is when my children frequently fall sick which is too costly interms of paying medical bills."
Basil's family
access_time 6 years ago
Basil received a $449 second payment.
"Had I not received the cash transfers, my life would be so miserable. The cash transfers were a blessing in that I was able to acquire a good plot of land and feed my family."
Namugaya's family
access_time 6 years ago
Namugaya received a $449 second payment.
"My life is different than if I had not received cash transfers in that I am now a happy person because I have been able to acquire what I was lacking."
William's family
access_time 6 years ago
William received a $449 second payment.
"My life is different than if I had not received cash transfer in that, I now sleep in a better house than before when I used to sleep in a grass thacthed house."
Lucy's family
access_time 6 years ago
Lucy received a $449 second payment.
"My life is different in that I have been in position to own a cow, that I believe will help me adress future problems like sickness and I have own descent beddings and clothes that I couldn't have got had I not recieved money from Give Directly."
Kosilata's family
access_time 6 years ago
Kosilata received a $449 second payment.
"My life is different in that, am expecting to sleep in an iron roofed house after construction, I couldn't have built an iron roofed house had I not recieved money from Give Directly."
Joseph's family
access_time 6 years ago
Joseph enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i will stock up my business and also buy a motorcycle for my family welfare and transport."
Patrick's family
access_time 6 years ago
Patrick enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i pay school fees for my children and the balance i will buy some cattle for rearing."
Stanley's family
access_time 6 years ago
Stanley enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have faced is too much debts. This is because i don't have a reliable source of income."
Jenifer's family
access_time 6 years ago
Jenifer enrolled.
"Receiving this money means investing in paying school fees and buying scholastic materials for my son who is pursuing, a medical course."