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.
Carroline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Carroline received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now feel content and happy because I have a beautiful house and I was able to achieve this using the GD transfers."
Betty's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Betty received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my daughter was able to stay in school without having been sent away for school fees. I thank God and GiveDirectly for this as I was never sure if she could be allowed to stay in school without clearing her school fees. "
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 struggle to mud smear my house all the time and my family members don't suffer from flues now that the dust is no more."
James's family
access_time over 7 years ago
James received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is having livestock which I consider as investment because I can sell them in future to help me cater for my needs whenever I'm stuck."
Eunice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Eunice received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is having paid school fee. My children are now have ample time to study without being sent back home for school fee."
Martha's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Martha received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment l received the transfer l was very happy and grateful."
Rose's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Rose received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I have a more safe house that protects my family from the rains. I no longer have to take my children to my mother inlaw's house. Thanks to GiveDirectly as this is like a safe heavens for me and my children. "
Milicent's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Milicent received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I feel content and happy because all the things that I have wished to accomplish for a longtime I have been able to using the GD transfers."
Lilian's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Lilian received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received my first transfer,I felt very happy since I did not expect money to be sent at that particular time although I was assured by GD's staffs that I will receive money from GiveDirectly as a beneficiary.God bless GiveDirectly and the sources who gave out money whole heartedly."
Roslida's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Roslida received a $2 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy because I have always longed to build a pit latrine in my own compound but could not due to lack of money, I was tired of going to other people's latrine. Thank you GD for the transfer."