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.
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Jane's family
access_time 6 years ago
Jane received a $23 eighth payment.
"In the next six months, I would expect to have started poultry farming to help me get money for use."
Jenifer's family
access_time 6 years ago
Jenifer received a $441 second payment.
"Before I used to fall sick most often and my weight had reduced. But ever since I got assistance from GD my health status has improved even my weight is gaining."
Lakeri's family
access_time 6 years ago
Lakeri received a $441 second payment.
"I feel so happy nowadays than before Give Directly started distributing money. I also sleep well these days, I sleep on a bed that I never owned but GD has enabled me to acquire beddings."
David's family
access_time 6 years ago
David enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is lack of enough money to sustain my family in terms of buying basic necessities like food, clothes and paying school fees for my children "
Anna's family
access_time 6 years ago
Anna enrolled.
"Receiving this money means a great blessing to my household since, it will enable me build an iron roof house that i thought i would never build."
Simon's family
access_time 6 years ago
Simon enrolled.
"Receiving this money is means of me getting Financial assistance to give to my daddy."
Tabisa's family
access_time 6 years ago
Tabisa enrolled.
"The biggest hardship which I face is poverty since am a disable person working for my self is a big challenge. "
Florence's family
access_time 6 years ago
Florence enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in life today is lack of enough support for the education of my children. "
John's family
access_time 6 years ago
John enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i will build my house."
Benard's family
access_time 6 years ago
Benard received a $23 eighth payment.
"I expect my life to change in that I will have stated building my house."