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.
Kimutai's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Kimutai received a $23 sixth payment.
"In the next six months to come, I expect to have started poultry farming. I expect to get some income from the sales of poultry products."
Nelson's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Nelson received a $23 sixth payment.
"I expect my poultry farming project to have expanded and increased source of income."
Samson's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Samson received a $548 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life since I started receiving money from GiveDirectly is that I'm so happy and I feel relieved having bought building materials that I have struggled to raise a long time. I now believe very soon I'll have a decent house."
Grace's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Grace received a $23 sixth payment.
"I expect to buy a heifer as soon as I get merry go round contributions at the course of this month."
Peter's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Peter received a $254 initial payment.
"Currently, I do not have any new goal."
Peter's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Peter received a $465 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer, I felt excited. This is because I had never held such a mount of money in my life."
Faith's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Faith received a $0 initial payment.
"My new goal is to build a new kitchen because the one we have is thatched and leaky. I will use part of the next transfer for building the kitchen."
Philiph's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Philiph received a $23 sixth payment.
"I expect to be financially stable because I now have adequate resources and food."
Benedictine's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Benedictine received a $548 initial payment.
"At the moment I can't talk of much difference in m daily life but I believe in the next two months I'll have an improvement."
Joel's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Joel received a $23 sixth payment.
"I expect to return my kids to the private school and improve livestock farming by giving them more feeds."