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.
Philipina's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Philipina received a $546 initial payment.
"The moment I received this money I was very happy and thankful."
Scovia's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Scovia received a $470 initial payment.
"I felt so good and honored for receiving money from an organization. I was so happy as well."
Tabitha's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Tabitha received a $451 second payment.
"I used to sleep down on the floor but now i sleep on a mattress and on a bed, i am now eating well, i have also bought my cow. that's a biggest difference in my life"
Richard's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Richard received a $23 sixth payment.
"I expect my life to change for the better. In the next six months I expect to buy another cow for milk for sale and consumption."
Christine's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Christine received a $470 initial payment.
"The moment I received my transfer I became very happy, having it in mind that this money was to enable me get back my gardens."
Nalumansi's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Nalumansi received a $451 second payment.
"I am now feeling better because GiveDirectly has given us the money to do what we could not think of doing now due to the financial constraints."
Nyende's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Nyende received a $451 second payment.
"I had a small house but now i have built a bigger house for myself and i now have some animals for grazing."
Beatrice's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Beatrice received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my children can never go to bed on empty stomachs like they used to previously."
Peter's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Peter received a $451 second payment.
"I was so poor and but right now my status of living have changed thanks to give directly."
Florence's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Florence received a $451 second payment.
"The transfer has improved my home, i have built and bought things in the house."