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.
Roselina's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Roselina received a $485 second payment.
"I am no longer living a life full of uncertainities, worried and borrowing. I feel peaceful after buying all I needed for improving my life. Thanks to GD."
Mary's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Mary received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I no longer wander looking for food like I used to. My daughter also has a certificate that was detained in her former secondary school for not clearing her arrears. "
Ruth's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Ruth received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment l received the money l was very happy because l have never received such a mount in my life, it was a miracle to me."
Akimu's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Akimu received a $399 third payment.
"Roofing ! I have done roofing using my third transfer. My house was incomplete in that it was not roofed. So , i have completed it ."
Jemimah's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Jemimah received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money I was so happy and immediately sent an appreciation message to Gd."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Caroline received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy because I did not have even a single cent and also I lacked alot at that particular time. Thank you GD"
Grace's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Grace received a $485 second payment.
"My life has improved alot. I am feeling peaceful after building and paying fees for my child whom I had given up on educating."
Kosain's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Kosain received a $399 third payment.
"Well ! GiveDircetly has done well only that giving unconditional cash was very bad because some other people have failed to spend this money in proper away. Some other people have been just drinking alcohol. So they have not benefited from these transfers. I wish GD would just build for us houses or do what that person wants than giving people cash."
Grace's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Grace received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have fenced my homestead and put up a metallic gate hence I feel more safer now as opposed to before when my properties and projects ( domestic and livestock rearing ) I had invested on were being stolen while am away out for other errant and this act was very demoralizing."
Jerry's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Jerry received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy because I received the money which I did not "