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.
Emmanuel's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Emmanuel received a $400 third payment.
"I used my third transfer to buy a motorcycle. I want to start transportation services in my community."
Alaisa's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Alaisa received a $400 third payment.
"I used my third teansfer to cement and plaster my house because it was dusty and dirty for my health. I also paid for my medication."
Robina's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Robina received a $400 third payment.
"I have a house with cement and iron sheets from the grass-thatched one I had because of the transfer I received, so my life is different than it would have been if I never received transfer."
Wycliffe's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Wycliffe received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt so excited when I received the money because it would help me to achieve my goals."
Lilian's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Lilian received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt so excited when I received the money because I didn't have it."
Jemima's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Jemima received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt so excited when I received the money because it would help me in ploughing my farm."
Peter's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Peter received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, I educate my child with ease hence he is no longer sent home for school fees hence peaceful state of mind."
Millicent's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Millicent received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that am now at peace since my son who had completed his high school and could not join a college is now in college and this makes me very happy and proud as a parent. Thank you GD for giving me hope in life."
Francis's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Francis received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am currently peaceful at heart and happy since I have cultivated my farm on time and at the end of this harvesting season, I am assured of food security in my household and good nutrition as well. Thanks to GiveDirectly."
Christine's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Christine received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily is that my heart is at peace since I have started purchasing a land where I intend to build my house and move from the main compound where there is constant disputes."