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.
Mary's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Mary received a $97 initial payment.
"Laughs....I was so happy...very happy. The moment I received the money. I am still happy. "
Millicent's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Millicent received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I pay my rent with less ado. Apart from that, I no longer ask for support from my neighbors as it used to be because my animal business is thriving well."
Florence's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Florence received a $97 initial payment.
"I was very happy when I received my money, I have never received any help form no one so this came as a pleasant surprise."
Hellen's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Hellen received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer,I was so happy. I knew my problems were going to be over soon. "
Meresa's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Meresa received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt so happy the moment I received the money because it was planting season and I really needed money to cultivate."
Ruth's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Ruth received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt really happy the moment I received the money because it was an indication that the plans I had after being registered by Give Directly would all come to pass a they were keeping their promise."
Emily's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Emily received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt so happy the moment I received my money since it confirmed to me that Give Directly was truly committed to supporting the poor like myself, thus we were going to be uplifted!"
Naume's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Naume received a $398 third payment.
"My life is different than it would have been if I never received the transfer in that my family now stays in a descent house and i have enough land for cultivation for two seasons."
Robin's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Robin received a $398 third payment.
"In my opinion, Give Directly does well to send transfers using mobile money to recipients in privately since this is a secure way."
Florence's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Florence received a $398 third payment.
"My life is different than it would have been if I never received the transfer in that I am now a land lady who expects money from rent on a monthly basis."