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.
Manjeri's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Manjeri enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is lacking every need in life because I cannot work for myself due to the blood pressure I have suffered some years now."
Ediluma's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Ediluma enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is the chronical disease of tuberculosis I have, it makes me cough everytime and I go through much pain."
Agrey's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Agrey enrolled.
"The biggest harship I have faced in my life is my father's death because it shattered down my education journey since my father was the only source of my school fees and needs."
Kekulina's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Kekulina enrolled.
"my receiving money from GiveDirectly it means that GiveDirectly has come to my resceu from poverty."
Nabirye's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Nabirye enrolled.
"Receiving this money wil help to construct a new house because the current house am leaving in is bad coditions. This money wil also help to improve on standards of leaving because I will be to get the baisic needs in my household."
Clara's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Clara received a $23 fifth payment.
"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that would have gotten the capital which would enable us pick on a serious farming and by then our farming would have really improved a great deal and it will be possible that I would have purchased the heifer I have been hoping to own."
Ruth's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Ruth enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have faced is the state in which my house is whereby the flour and walls are not cemented and this brings in alot of pests like flees and mosquitoes which makes sleeping hard."
Simon's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Simon enrolled.
"There are many things that i have wanted to do but failed for example constructing a small decent house. Receiving these transfers will enable me have a nice house thus sleeping well."
Emmanuel's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Emmanuel enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in my life is that we are getting old and our income depends on our labour which is reducing due to age. This means that it is not easy for me to continue providing for my family's basic needs. "
Stephen's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Stephen enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face in my life is that I am starving because I have a small piece of land which cannot be used for farming and I am not able to rent one due to my low income."