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.
Everline's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Everline received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference is that I am able to plant coffee to help me generate income from the sales. I can now feed well."
Robert's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Robert received a $235 initial payment.
"I have a new goal of doing large-scale farming, I couldn't do it because I didn't have enough finance."
Remjius's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Remjius received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference is that I am able to feed my family with ease unlike before it was a hustle to put food on the table for my household members. I return the credit back to Give Directly for the unconditional transfers that is changing lives."
Suslia's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Suslia received a $235 initial payment.
"My new goal is to build an extra room for my girls and renovate my poshomill machine."
Milicent's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Milicent received a $546 initial payment.
"I was so happy when I receive the transfer. I cleared my debts and was happy that it wasn't a scum as other people believe it to be."
Thomas's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Thomas received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest"
Kennedy's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Kennedy received a $253 initial payment.
"If it wasn't for the money by now I wouldn't be in school by now because I couldn't raise the fee on my own. I also managed to buy the books that I lacked which are helping me a lot with my revision. This is how my life is currently different from the way it would have been had I not received the money."
Eunice's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Eunice received a $235 initial payment.
"My new goal is to start my business, probably selling fish to get income."
Livingstone's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Livingstone received a $23 sixth payment.
"I will start a business of selling eggs and chicken to get more money."
Teresa's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Teresa received a $23 fourth payment.
"My life is currently different from how it would have been had I never received the transfer in that I am now eating well, I do monthly shopping and I seek medication with ease I no longer have stress."