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.
Kenedy's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Kenedy received a $467 third payment.
"In my opinion, GiveDirectly did well in sending the transfer directly to recipient without any corruption involved. I have not seen anything that Gd has not done well."
John's family
access_time over 7 years ago
John received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest in my daily life is that I no longer relocate to the neighborhood during rainy seasons. Besides that, I have gained some confidence and pride for acquiring a good house."
Emily's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Emily received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my living room is now very neat and nice. Thanks to GiveDirectly for the transfers."
Pauline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Pauline received a $484 second payment.
"My life has improved because I managed to meet my dream of having a dairy cow . I have hopes that I'll be able to get milk which I'll be selling to get income after it has given birth. This is the biggest difference in my daily life."
Lucas's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Lucas received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest different in my daily life is that my hope of owning a home is soon materializing since I've already bought some building materials. Apart from that, we (my spouse and I) no longer spread the mattress on the ground when having a sleep as it used to be because I managed to purchase a bed with the GD transfer."
Belinda's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Belinda received a $484 second payment.
"My children now have easy time while studying without straining because I have a solar panel. My daughter too is going to school without worries of being sent back home for school fee. This is the biggest difference in my daily life."
Jerry's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jerry received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am soon going to have an Iron roofed house. Thanks to GiveDirecty for the transfers. I believe it will change my life and that of my family."
Judith's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Judith received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that may visitors will get enough comfortable furniture."
Jane's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jane received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I feel some pride today of having a good house that curbed the shame I faced whenever I had to welcome visitors in the worn out and tiny house that I had before."
Moses's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Moses received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have my own boat and I enjoy all the profits I make from it. Previously I used to rely on some other people's boat and the profits had to be shared."