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.
Alice's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"I was very ill at one point and spent the little I had"
Amina's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Amina enrolled.
"My biggest challenge is lack of agricultural land "
Eliud's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Eliud received a $548 initial payment.
"I was happy and felt very grateful for Give Directly for giving me the money. I now saw a good life ahead of me. A life where it was going to be possible to fulfill all my dreams."
Irine's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Irine received a $548 initial payment.
"My daily life has changed as I do not do casual work anymore to provide for my family. I now rear chicken to generate income for my family."
Tom's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Tom enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I will be able to buy a piece of land that I can settle in."
Hellen's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Hellen enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I will be able to build an iron roofed house, buy a cow so that I can have milk."
Hellen's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Hellen enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i face is poverty. This because iam HIV/AIDS victim which makes not able to engage much in to agriculture that could provide food for myself."
Salama's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Salama enrolled.
"Receiving this money means investing in agriculture through buying oxen and ox plough to facilitate extensive farming"
Pauline's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Pauline received a $23 sixth payment.
"My life will have changed because I will have money to build my own home and live a peaceful life thereafter."
Agnes's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Agnes enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i face is in adequate amount of money to pay fees for my daughters studying in st. Teresa Okunguro."