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.
Selphar's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Selphar received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am now recognized as married women after paying the dowry."
Jared's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jared received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have a large house that can fit my family well. I'm not worried too anymore of hosting visitors because my sitting room can fit many people."
Benter's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Benter received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my house is spacious enough to accommodate my family. I am no longer being rained on before, I could be rained and sometimes sit the whole night more so when it rained. I am so happy for receiving the money as now I am now able to sleep more comfortably."
Jack's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jack received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I'm now living in a house which doesn't leak. I had a leaking grass thatched house but could not built a better one due to financial constraints."
Hellen's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Hellen received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that hopefully I am going to build a new house."
Paul's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Paul received a $483 second payment.
"My new house is the only biggest difference in my daily life."
Caroline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Caroline received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my intention of taking soft loan to buy a cow is no more since I managed to buy some with the GD transfer. Besides, I prepare my meals in a very clean place because I managed to cement my kitchen."
Edward's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Edward received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that l am now sleeping in a very comfortable place as compared to before when l was sleeping on a mart. l also have my livestock that l can use when have any emergency as compared to before when l had nothing to turn to."
Mary's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Mary received a $483 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have acquired a very peaceful mind since I have my own money that I don't need to depend on anyone for assistance."
Linet's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Linet received a $483 second payment.
"I feel very peaceful now that I can afford daily food and other basic needs. Besides I have created an extra room where my children sleeps comfortably unlike when my house was smaller.Thanks to GiveDirectly."