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.
Happy Holidays!
GDLive updates will be slower while GiveDirectly's Africa offices are closed over the holidays.
Wilson's family
access_time 6 years ago
Wilson received a $525 second payment.
"My life is much different from how it would have been since I now have a cow of my own and I have now built a better house for my family."
Angeline's family
access_time 6 years ago
Angeline received a $23 eighth payment.
"In the next six months, I will have stabilized my poultry farming. I will be having income on daily basis from the collected eggs."
Mary's family
access_time 6 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"I want to start a new business a hotel that will help me reach my daily needs the by land for my kid's because we don't have one and educate my children."
Seline's family
access_time 6 years ago
Seline received a $545 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am now happy and have the hope of building a house since I do not have one and aIso I am tired of paying rent which at times it is very difficult."
Erick's family
access_time 6 years ago
Erick received a $23 eighth payment.
"I would still want to make my business to be the best in the area."
Alice's family
access_time 6 years ago
Alice received a $23 eighth payment.
"I would want to expand my house."
Joseph's family
access_time 6 years ago
Joseph received a $545 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money I was very excited."
Colleta's family
access_time 6 years ago
Colleta received a $23 eighth payment.
"I would want to still boost my business to help in paying school fees."
Mary's family
access_time 6 years ago
Mary received a $23 eighth payment.
"I believe I will have collected enough building materials and I will have a new house by then, something that has always just remained a dream to me."
Paul's family
access_time 6 years ago
Paul received a $23 eighth payment.
"I will have built a new kitchen for my wife and she will not have to suffer so much like she does currently when she cooks in such a dilapidated area."