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.
Regina's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Regina received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy,my dough nuts business is providing food for my family."
Nevrodince's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Nevrodince received a $97 initial payment.
"I was away from home and when I returned I heard my phone ring and confirmed that Givedirectly had sent the money. I was so happy. I could not believe my eyes and shared the news with my husband who was happy too."
Priskar's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Priskar received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer, I felt very happy and the first thing I did was to thank God for the blessings He had given me through GiveDirectly since I did not expect such amount of money at that particular point in time."
Kennedy's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Kennedy received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer , I felt very happy since I have never received a lump sum amount of money thus as this out of good will and at the same time I knew from that day henceforth my family and I was going to have nice and enough meals."
Frederick's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Frederick received a $97 initial payment.
"I was very happy when I got my transfer and it gave me some hope that I will achieve great things in my life."
Samwel's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Samwel received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer,I was so exited about it. I thanked God for bringing GiveDirectly to our village. "
Irine's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Irine received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that what I did not have I now have and in turn they will help me in future like my two cows which I can always sell whenever I have a problem."
Mildred's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Mildred received a $97 initial payment.
"I received my money in the evening while preparing the evening meal and upon seeing the message, I felt very happy and the first person I informed was husband was celebrate too since my family and I were assured of accomplishing most of our goals that we had been longing for in a long time."
Mercy's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Mercy received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is thta I now have a bigger house as compare to the one I was living in and also I now enjoy my privacy."
Lucas's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Lucas received a $97 initial payment.
"I was very happy when I received the transfer I felt like my life had changed at that very moment."