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.
Mourine's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Mourine received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt so excited when I received the money because it would help me in paying school fee."
Joshua's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Joshua received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt so excited when I received the money because it would help me in paying school fee."
Joyce's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Joyce received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money I felt over-joyed and shouted saying, wow, it has come!"
Carren's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Carren received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money I felt honored in my heart; It happens that for days, I had helplessly watched the rain water pour down from my roof and get wasted yet I could do nothing since I had no money to buy storage facilities. I thank you very much GD for supporting me in meeting this need, these days I get to tap a lot of water."
Millicent's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Millicent received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have very nice bedding in my bedroom now. Thanks to GiveDirectly. "
Anne's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Anne received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now live in a big house which is more comfortable as compared to the one I was living in which was small and also I can now afford three meals something which could not happen in my house. Thank you GD for the transfer"
Mourine's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Mourine received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that for my year I have dream of a better house finally I build a new one,thank you GD."
Rosemary's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Rosemary received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, my child goes to school regularly because I have paid his school fees and this make me very happy as a parent. Thank you GD for the transfer."
David's family
access_time over 7 years ago
David received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that people now com to my homestead something that never used to happen before I opened my groceries store and my children also feed well because we can now afford to buy good food with the profits we make from our business."
Moses's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Moses received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I didn't sell my cow that I thought I would sell to admit my child into high school because I used the transfer to admit him so am still seeing my cow. My house is also very furnished with good furniture and am happier for that."