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.
Everlyne's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Everlyne received a $97 initial payment.
"When received the money, I was very happy because I have never received such amount of money and also I was now going to pay school fees for my child who had been sent home for school fees. Thank you GD for the transfer."
Pheny's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Pheny received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have a nice big comfortable house unlike my small squeezed house that I used to live in."
Rose's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Rose received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy and thank God for such a gift from Give Directly,now we are able to take care of our family without much struggle."
Pheobe's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Pheobe received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am assured all my daughters will accomplish their dreams to go to school thanks to these transfers that makes it easier to pay their fee."
Angeline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Angeline received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received my first transfer,I felt very happy and peaceful at heart since I knew my family was going to have very nice balanced diet meals as its had been a while that my family and I were having shrubs and vegetable occasionally or missing meals due to scarcity of food which had resulted from the drought we are facing as a country. "
Christine's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Christine received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a more neat and secure house. My children are no longer rained on. We are also free from the frequent colds as we no longer sleep on the floor. Thanks to GiveDirectly. "
Beryl's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Beryl received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received my first transfer, I felt very happy since I had never received a lumpsum amount of money such as this despite my daily toils of doing casual jobs on my well-off neighbor's farms. "
Philip's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Philip received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I will be able to harvest more after expanding my farm from one acre farm to a two acre farm.My income and profits are going to be raised. I am so happy about this. "
Anjelyne's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Anjelyne received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment l received the transfer l was very happy that , l thank God for his blessings."
Rosemary's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Rosemary received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in y daily life is that I am now more comfortable especially with the new bedding that I bought using y transfer."