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.
Anna's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Anna enrolled.
"My achievement that am proud of is when I planted potatoes on my a quarter of an acre and harvested five sacks last year and that was my achievement that made me proud."
Emily's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Emily enrolled.
"Educating my daughter who is in form four until this point has been my biggest achievement. I have had to do it through thick and thin since am unemployed and fully rely on casual jobs to get her fees. That to me is the biggest achievement."
Caren's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Caren enrolled.
"Being selected to receive money from Give Directly"
Alice's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"My greatest achievement which am proud of is that i have bought a piece of land which has made me more happy beacause i did settled my children at that piece of land"
Sharon's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Sharon enrolled.
"My greatest achievement is that i have bought a cow which through it i have managed to feed my family"
Leah's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Leah enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have faced in life is when my husband became sick for long and he eventually died"
Edwin's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Edwin enrolled.
"Harvesting cabbage is the greatest achievement in my life which I am also proud of because I got excellent harvest in that season, people were coming all over the village to see my produce"
Norah's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Norah enrolled.
"Harvesting high yields of peas was my greatest achievement, I was able to earn a lot of money which enabled me build store for our family"
John's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
John enrolled.
"Building my own house and starting dairy farming is the greatest achievement in my life which I am always proud of."
Kenneth's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Kenneth enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I've faced in life is lack of money.since l had started a small business of repairing puncture mainy bicycles puncture, l went short of money to buy materials which made my business collapses. But now i thank God for givedirectly because iam now assured to start the business again."