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.
Samson's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Samson received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I will be able to build a new house having bought building material."
Collins's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Collins received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, l now have my own cow and so l will no longer depend on people to cultivate my farm."
Winnie's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Winnie received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer, I absolutely thanked God. Just imagine it was approaching Easter holiday celebration and I had nothing to present to my family while my neighbors were purchasing the best items for their families. "
Tresi's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Tresi received a $97 initial payment.
"I had gone to my maternal home to beg for some money form my brothers for that evening's food when I heard a text alert on my phone, I checked and immediately gave a silent thankful prayer to my God then left for my home."
Rosemary's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Rosemary received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, l have manage to clear school arrears for my children and they now comfortably leaning like other children."
Mary's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Mary received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer, I checked the message thrice to verify whether it was true or my eyes were playing tricks on me. "
Peres's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Peres received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that hopefully I will be able to build a house."
Lucy's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Lucy received a $97 initial payment.
"I was so happy when I received the transfer because I had a funeral and I was really broke. Thanks to GiveDirectly."
Leah's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Leah received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer, I immediately reached out to my spouse over the phone to unfold him the new development."
Marcela's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Marcela received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am able to afford my daily food without much struggles."