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.
Pamela's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Pamela received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my rice plantation is doing so well and soon my children will be going to school without the hiccups of lack of school fees. "
Karilus's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Karilus received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my children will never stay at home because they lack school fees."
Eunita's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Eunita received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I now own cattle, they provide me with milk and they also help me when it comes to farming"
Philemon's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Philemon received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have a land to establish my home. Honestly speaking I was between a rock and a hard place. I'm old enough and based on our traditions, I've attained an age of owning a home but couldn't do this due to lack of land. Now I'm empowered by GD and will establish it immediately I receive my last transfer."
Duren's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Duren received a $97 initial payment.
"It was the happiest moment I ever had in my life when I received my first transfer. In fact, I never knew that Give Directly had done the disbursement but I got the news from the neighbor who received hers at the same time. I ran to my phone to check and got the money which made me happy to the highest notch and the next thing I did was to inform my parents and husband about the good news and the fact that I would't be called a beggar again!"
Naom's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Naom received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is my new house because I no longer have to stay at my brother's place anymore"
Dinah's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Dinah received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I feel stress free and calm consider that I was able to settle my children's school fee using the transfer I received."
Tobias's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Tobias received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have decent seats and I no longer borrow seats when visitors come. My house is also lit by electricity, unlike before when I used to have tin lamps."
Everline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Everline received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is me being able to build a new house for myself, now I have a home of my own"
Monica's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Monica received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, my business has really improve and l am getting enough profit for my daily use compare to when l could spent little on business and get less profit."