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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Kabwa's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Kabwa received a $444 second payment.
"My life is now different than it would have been in that i now own the things that i could not afford before"
Scovia's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Scovia received a $444 second payment.
"I have been able to develop my home, i have moved a step ahead in my life people no longer laugh at me because i have changed."
Simon's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Simon received a $462 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money,I became happy and I went to church to thank God."
Mary's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Mary received a $23 seventh payment.
"In the next four months, I expect to have completed constructing the rental shops and I expect to be earning some income form it."
Mariamu's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Mariamu received a $444 second payment.
"my life is different than it would have been in that now i have solar in my home so i can charge my phone whenever i want, i niw have a toilet in my home, i was able to complete paying for my piece of land that i had deposited some money on."
Takuya's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Takuya received a $444 second payment.
"Am just happy for receiving the transfer."
Namusubo's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Namusubo received a $444 second payment.
"I am now living a life full of hope and joy than before. I bought a plot of land and I am constructing my dream house out of the transfer that I received from Give Directly. Long live Give Directly I pray for to get more funds so that you continue supporting other people in our communities."
Ismael's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Ismael received a $462 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money,I became very happy."
Ziliya's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Ziliya received a $444 second payment.
"The big difference in life is that with GD's help I managed to buy a plot of land."
Nankwanga's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Nankwanga received a $444 second payment.
"I managed to buy land using my token transfer and now i have bought a motorcycle for boda boda business, my children never had clothes but now they have after i bought for them using some of the money from my token transfer."