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.
Dorcas's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Dorcas received a $546 initial payment.
"I am so happy having received money from give directly. More so the fact that it is an unconditional transfer."
John's family
access_time over 6 years ago
John received a $450 second payment.
"My life is different because i now stay on my own plot unlike before i used to stay with my parents on their small piece of land."
Baliruno's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Baliruno received a $450 second payment.
"I am now stress free. I have actually gained wait in these few days since I have been in position to meet most of my home requirements. Thank you GD for the support. God less you all."
Daisy's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Daisy received a $23 sixth payment.
"I expect my life to be economically better because I will have multiple sources of income in the next six months. I will not be suffering as I used to because of lack of funds yet many needs. I will have milk for sale, revenue from selling tea lea leaves and Give Directly monthly transfers. These sources will lift my economic status and I am happy about this hope that I have."
Kiplangat's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Kiplangat received a $23 seventh payment.
"My expect my life to change in that I will have started building some rental houses for myself."
Norah's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Norah received a $23 seventh payment.
"I expect my life to change in that I will have leased a farm and started farming."
Edward's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Edward received a $23 seventh payment.
"I expect my life to change in that I will have started keeping chicken in large numbers and my sheep will have also increased in number."
Joan's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Joan received a $23 seventh payment.
"I expect my life to change in that I will have bought a water tank."
Justine's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Justine received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference is I will live in a better house than before and my children will not lack schools and food."
Eons's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Eons received a $468 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is happiness for having money to buy what I need."