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.
Rael's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Rael received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have a very nice house. I am so happy and grateful to GiveDirectly for this. "
Micah's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Micah received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, l am now staying in a nice good looking house as compared to before when l was staying in dusty, uncomfortable house."
Lilian's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Lilian received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I no longer direct my visitors to my mother-in-law's house because I had no seats. Am also grateful that GD money enabled us to go through the hunger season without feeling any hunger pinch. Am also hopeful that my husband will be able to get good income once he is done with training as a welder, unlike before when he used to sink pit latrines and boreholes in the village."
Yusuf's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Yusuf received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, the debt that l had with my in-law is now settled and l am now sure the wife truly belong to me."
Elijah's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Elijah received a $484 second payment.
"My new iron sheets house is the biggest difference in my daily life,thank you GD for changing my life."
Elizabeth's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Elizabeth received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that now have big house that accommodates us well with my family."
Evaline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Evaline received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have a very spacious house that is comfortable enough to accommodate my family. . Thanks to GiveDirectly. "
Eunice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Eunice received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I managed to pay college fee for my child without taking any loans as before and am also very happy that am about to have a kiosk where I'll be doing my businesses, unlike now that am just doing the business from my house hence am not able to get many customers."
Pamela's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Pamela received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have clean water that serves my family.I am not scared of contracting any diseases. I am so happy and grateful to GiveDirectly. "
Andrew's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Andrew received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that we are happy family since I build a new comfortable house,thank you GD."