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.
Nivah's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Nivah received a $486 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is having all the materials I need to commence the building process, I am now assured of my dream of having a better house coming into reality soon."
Elizabeth's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Elizabeth received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money I felt very happy and jumped with joy. I rushed towards my mother inlaw's place to tell her of the good new since I could not hold it anymore, I almost broke my leg that very day. "
Dorca's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Dorca received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy because by that time, I did not a single cent even food. I withdrew the money immediately and bought all that I was lacking. Thank you GD."
Joseph's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Joseph received a $97 initial payment.
"I was very happy because I already set a plan on what to do with that money."
Benjamin's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Benjamin received a $97 initial payment.
"I received the money when I was at my homestead, I felt very happy since my daughter who had completed her high school education last year was giving me a lot of pressure to clear her school fees arrears so that she can acquire her high school certificate since it was withheld with the school due to the school fees arrears that I had hence the money from GiveDirectly came as a rescue since at that point I had no money."
Rose's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Rose received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy and thanked God for the blessings. I was now sure that I was going to achieve all my dreams. Thank you GD."
Felix's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Felix received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy,they delivery just as they promised, I believe in GD."
Florence's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Florence received an initial payment.
"I felt very happy, despite the dry session I was able to provide food for my family."
Pamela's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Pamela received a $97 initial payment.
"When I receieved the transfer, I got very happy."
Vivian's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Vivian received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy because I was now sure that my life would be better than before and also I would be able to pay school fees for my children. Thank you GD."