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.
Shirlyn's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Shirlyn received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt extremely happy the moment I received my first transfer because people's debts were stressing me since I had no money to pay them yet the loaning period had elapsed! Give Directly's transfer was so timely to bail me out on this, and I will forever remain grateful."
Sylvia's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Sylvia received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt extremely happy the moment I received my money because I was so tired of sleeping on rags; and was eyeing a comfortable mattress any time I get enough cash."
Jane's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jane received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt so happy the moment I received my money because finding food for my family had become a problem since we had exhausted our food reserves and I did not have money to buy food."
Lilian's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Lilian received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money, I felt so happy because I had a dream of owning my own goats, and this was going to be actualized with the money received."
Lilian's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Lilian received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is having my child in school concentrating in his studies and I am able to sleep and eat well unlike before."
Nicholas's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Nicholas received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is having a source of entertainment in my home and my fishing business is doing well thanks to the transfer."
Claris's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Claris received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life having the essential materials I need to build my kitchen and extend my house."
Josinta's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Josinta received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is having a spacious beautiful house that won't require any frequent repairs soon.."
Grace's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Grace received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is having my children in school and not at home over fee arrears as would have been the case if I didn't receive the transfer."
Meshack's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Meshack received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is having a source of income which I never had before,I can now provide for my family without too much struggle."