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.
Sarah's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Sarah received a $400 third payment.
"Plastering the house and school fees ! I spent my third transfer on plastering my house . I also paid school fees for my grandchildren ."
Helida's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Helida received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have a more spacious house that can comfortably accommodate me and my family. Also I no longer get embarrassed when I have visitors as my house is spacious enough to accommodate them. "
Eunice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Eunice received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy and thanked almighty God for the miracle and also thanked GD for the life changing transfer."
Esther's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Esther received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy because I did not have money to buy food for my family on that day. I was very grateful for the transfer. Thank you GD."
Charles's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Charles received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my son who was day scholar is now in boarding school and he is able to attend all the lessons on time. Unlike before when he had to walk long distances to reach school and sometimes could miss lessons when he arrived late. Thanks to GiveDirectlly for making my child's school life easy. "
Mwamadi's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Mwamadi received a $400 third payment.
"I think GD has done well because the staff used to train us on many things like avoiding fights , talking the truth and how to spend the transfers. "
Erick's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Erick received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment l received the money l was very happy and that was the time l realize that this program is real."
Esther's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Esther received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my son is now happy because he now has his own house that he can sleep in and not go to the neighbors to sleep there."
Caroline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Caroline received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my house now looks very nice and it is the envy of my neighbor's considering that previously people saw my family as a very poor family now we are the talk of the village thanks to GD transfers."
Beatrice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Beatrice received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I will no longer be paying rent as I will have my own house. The money I have been using to pay rent will be channeled on something else. "