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.
Eunice's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Eunice enrolled.
"My greatest challenge has been,lack of permanent source of income which has made me to do casual work so as to provide a meal for the family."
Rose's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The greatest challenge I have faced is;lack of enough money to start my own business."
Grace's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Grace received a $468 third payment.
"In my opinion, what GiveDirectly did well was keeping to their promise by sending the transfer which has changed peoples lives."
Grace's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Grace received a $401 third payment.
"My life is different than it would have been if i never received the transfer in that i have been able to feed my family amidst the drought when there was no food something that would have been hard if I never received the transfer. "
Beatrice's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Beatrice received a $402 third payment.
"In my opinion Give Directly is a transparent and fair organization and fulifills whatever it promises. It's not like some organizations which come and promise people things and then after they don't fulfill or only give those that the chairman recommends. For that reason in my opinion Give Directly has done everything well."
George's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
George received a $468 third payment.
"My life is different than it would have been if I never received the transfer in I now have a very decent and spacious house that can easily accommodate me with my family members."
Wankoko's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Wankoko received a $402 third payment.
"In my opinion GD does well visiting us at our homes in addition to giving us transfers. It shows us that they actually care about each of us."
Itamba's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Itamba received a $402 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on completing my house that i had constructed half way with the previous transfers."
Amina's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Amina received a $402 third payment.
"I would still be worried about all the problems I had that required finances to be solved however when I received the transfers I was able to solve all of them."
Tom's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Tom received a $468 third payment.
"My life is different in that I get adequate food supply from my farm which I do irrigate with the generator I purchased with GD money. A part from that I now own a spacious house which accommodate all my belonging compared to the smaller house I had."