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.
Joyce's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Joyce received a $548 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that these transfers have enabled me to buy a heifer which will give birth and produce milk."
Agness's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Agness received a $236 initial payment.
"My new goal is to built a new house with my next transfer which am expecting from Give Directly."
Emmaculate's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Emmaculate enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in my life is my inability to sustain my family. I am jobless and do not have a reliable source of income."
Kevin's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Kevin enrolled.
"Receiving this money means that I shall be financially empowered to do some of the projects I have been planning to do. These include building my own house because I have been living in a rental house for the past 5 years."
Alfred's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Alfred received a $548 initial payment.
"When I received the money I was very happy because I was eagerly waiting for it."
Lyjenely's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Lyjenely received a $254 initial payment.
"I would want to start up a business to help boost my income and support my family well."
Venesa's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Venesa enrolled.
"Lack of food/ famine"
Leonard's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Leonard received a $548 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily is that these have enabled me to pay loans and start a shop business which will aid my kids to go to a private school."
Esther's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Esther enrolled.
"The biggest hardship which I face in my life is being a widow. because its very hard to raise children as single mother."
Margaret's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Margaret enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I will be able to complete my house"