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.
Aanyu's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Aanyu received a $454 second payment.
"My life is different in that am sleeping in a descent house with good bedings and clothings and generally I have peace of mind, this was not going to be possible for me without Give Directly tranfer."
Stella's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Stella received a $454 second payment.
"I have renovated my house and it has brought my joy, this was not going to be easy without Give Directly's transfer."
Grace's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Grace received a $454 second payment.
"This transfer has enabled me to own a bull and to sleep in a descent house, achieving all that was not going to be easy without this transfer."
Joyce's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Joyce received a $473 initial payment.
"When I received my first transfer, I was full of joy and chanted songs of praise. "
Janet's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Janet received a $454 second payment.
"I now have Improved living conditions compared to life before Givedirectly cash grants."
James's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
James received a $454 second payment.
"The biggest difference is that, I now own a grinding mill that will help me sort most of the family problems."
Francis's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Francis received a $454 second payment.
"My life is different than it would have been if i never received money. I now own two bulls and my iron roofed house is under construction. I no longer work as a casual laborer in people' s gardens."
Christine's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Christine received a $454 second payment.
"My life is different now because I am at peace and happy with my daily life. Had I not received the transfer, I would still be very worried and the future would be very unpredictable. "
Joyce's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Joyce received a $454 second payment.
"There is a big difference in my life now that I am happier and living a comfortable life with less worries.I can not imagine how my life would have been I I had never received the transfer because I was a life of misery."
Richard's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Richard received a $635 second payment.
"My life is different from it would have never been it not for the transfers, first, I could have never stayed in a decent house like the other people around me. Secondly, my children could have dropped out of school of were it not for the money. They could have been shepherds in the village. A very embarrassing kind of life."