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.
Susan's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Susan received a $466 third payment.
"In my opinion Gd does well by giving us cash to improve our lives. On other hand I feel Gd should give us some bonus to keep us going."
Jacob's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jacob received a $466 third payment.
"In my opinion, what GD does well is that it give everyone an opportunity to meet the long desired dream. At the moment, I don't know what GD doesn't do well."
Caroline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Caroline received a $466 third payment.
"I spent most of my third transfer to buy land where I intent to build my house and the remaining amount, I spent to buy a sack of maize fir consumption and other household goods which I did not have."
Dorothy's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Dorothy received a $466 third payment.
"In my opinion, what GD does well is that it execute its promise. Above all, it respect the people living in the community irrespective of their financial standing. At the moment I'm not sure what GD doesn't do well, everything is right."
Amos's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Amos received a $466 third payment.
"In my opinion, GiveDirectly did well in uplifting the living standards of recipients in our community. I have not seen anything that GD did not do well in our community"
Nancy's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Nancy received a $466 third payment.
"In my opinion, what GD does well is that the cash it issue to the recipient play a pivitol role in their development since every individual has his/her own desire."
Margaret's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Margaret received a $466 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on buying a cow and used the rest on paying dowry."
Helen's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Helen received a $466 third payment.
"My life is different in that, I manged to pay school fees for my child who is in high school and also built a bigger house something that I would not have achieved with the transfer."
Linet's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Linet received a $466 third payment.
"I used a portion of the transfer to buy a bull and two sheep. I invested a portion of the remaining transfer in alcohol business. Apart from that, I purchased foodstuffs for family consumption."
John's family
access_time over 7 years ago
John received a $466 third payment.
"In my opinion, what GD does well is that it work hard to change our live to the better . At the moment, I'm not aware of what GD doesn't do well."