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.
Dorsila's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Dorsila received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment l received the transfer l was very happy that, l said that God does not leave his people, he will never leave me."
Agneta's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Agneta received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I will be able to have a more spacious house to comfortably accommodate my growing family. Honestly it could have taken me ages to build this house being that my income is so little. "
Caroline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Caroline received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I don't use much money on food as before because I have enough maize in the house. My child also got admitted into high school hence he's not sitting with me back at home as it would have been as I struggle to get him to school."
Nancy's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Nancy received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment l received the transfer l was very happy and l am still happy up to now because my life as really changed."
Agnes's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Agnes received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am going to have a very neat house after it is plastered. I am no longer going to smear it with mud anymore.Thanks to GiveDirectly for such a relief!!"
Jane's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jane received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I feel much happier and content with were my life is now that I have achieved a lot of my dreams thanks to the GD transfers.."
Alice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Alice received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money I felt excitement because the promise had become a reality in my life and I could touch the money and spend it on my pressing needs."
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 am well and I managed to clear my hospital bills. Were it not for GiveDirectly,I am not sure if I would be able to settle the bills. Thanks to GiveDirectly for the transfers. "
Agnes's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Agnes received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily is that my house is no longer dusty as before hence no threats of flu and jiggers from the dusty floor."
Paul's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Paul received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am hoping to get good returns on my farming now that I have an ox which I use for tilling my land unlike before when I used to do it manually."