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.
Evaline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Evaline received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy because I have always dream of fixing a steel door in my house but I could not due to my financial status but when I received themoney, I immediately knew that I would be able to get all that I have always wanted. Thank you GD for the transfer."
Sarah's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Sarah received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy with the high stranded of living I was still able to afford food for my family."
Pamela's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Pamela received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have a very spacious house and my business is also doing good, enabling me to feed my family with some ease unlike before I got the transfers.Thanks to GiveDirectly for changing my life for the better. "
Omollo's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Omollo received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment whenI received my money I felt thrilled since it came on time; It happens that that was a very low moment for us financially and our child had been sent away from the classroom due to fee non-payment and again we did not have food."
Maureen's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Maureen received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy, my son will never missed classes because of school fees."
Jesca's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jesca received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am happier and more at peace since I started receiving these transfers. I am very grateful because these transfers have changed my life."
Orpha's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Orpha received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment Ireceived my money I felt happy because this was a blessing that came unexpectedly and I could spend it on my most pressing needs,thank you."
Beatrice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Beatrice received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my house is now very decent and I also have a kitchen so I no longer cook in the open as before when I could get interrupted by rain or strong winds."
Nancy's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Nancy received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy because I was able to feed my family despite dry session."
Irene's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Irene received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy since I was able to accomplished of one my dream."