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.
Beatrice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Beatrice received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I currently live in a better house than previously. The new house is more spacious and more presentable."
Pamela's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Pamela received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that my family and I are able to watch TV in the house without going to the neighbour's house. This has also helped me get news updates as they happen across the world."
Everline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Everline received a $97 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I currently have a solar panel for lighting, which has facilitated my children's study at home. Besides, I'm able to conveniently and freely charge my phone at home."
Rose's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Rose received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I felt good because I never had a single penny by then."
Mackrine's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Mackrine received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the transfer, I felt excited because I could now do the things I wished to do."
Scovia's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Scovia received a $400 third payment.
"In my opinion, GiveDirectly does well to send us money directly on our phones."
William's family
access_time over 7 years ago
William received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy when I received the money because it gave me hope of being able to afford to pay school fees for my four children and being able to send them back to school"
Jenipher's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jenipher received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, l am now staying in a very nice comfortable house where l do not need to worry a bout the dust as before."
Doris's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Doris received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy when I received the money because it gave me hope of being able to afford to pay school fees for my daughter who is still in school"
George's family
access_time over 7 years ago
George received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I no longer ask neighbor seats whenever I had visitors because I have enough comfortable to seat."