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.
Kevin's family
access_time 7 years ago
Kevin received a $469 initial payment.
"I am happy because I don't have stress to think of how to purchase food since my family now can change diet as aresult of Give Directly support."
Sam's family
access_time 7 years ago
Sam received a $469 initial payment.
"At that moment I felt very happy and very grateful that Givedirectly had chosen to help me. I am still jubilating and filled with happiness for having received the cash transfer. "
Stella's family
access_time 7 years ago
Stella received a $469 initial payment.
"I was so happy and I was filled with joy the moment I saw the mobile money message on my phone."
Johnson's family
access_time 7 years ago
Johnson enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i am faced with is inadequacy of farm land. I leased out land to raise money for school fees for my children. This will be the opportunity to recover them."
Christine's family
access_time 7 years ago
Christine enrolled.
"Receiving this money will enable me to buy a piece of land, increase on capital to better my business, pay school fees for my children and buy household items. "
Dinah's family
access_time 7 years ago
Dinah enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i will be able to buy a motor cycle that can help generate more money, buy a piece of land so that i can farm more and buy other household items."
Anna's family
access_time 7 years ago
Anna enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i will be able to build an iron roofed house, buy a piece of land and household items. "
Agnes's family
access_time 7 years ago
Agnes enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i have faced is lack of money to construct a house for my livestock. My household depends on rearing livestock but it's efforts have been frustrated because of increased theft and lack of proper housing. This has made me share a house with my livestock."
Racheal's family
access_time 7 years ago
Racheal enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i faced is sickness which caused a miscarriage for me early this year.This is affecting me psychological to the extent that, i get stressed up whenever i see my neighbours play with their children."
Christine's family
access_time 7 years ago
Christine enrolled.
"Onces i receive this transfers building iron roofed house on to my plot at chebukube trading centre will be my priority and taking our daughter to a better primary school. The house shall be used as rentals to raise money for the up keep of my family."