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.
Siprosa's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Siprosa received a $97 initial payment.
"When I got the transfer, I became very happy."
Eunice's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Eunice received a $97 initial payment.
"When I got the transfer, my heart leaped with joy."
Monica's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Monica received a $97 initial payment.
"When I got the transfer, I jumped up. In fact I received the transfer when my family had nothing to feed on."
Irine's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Irine received a $97 initial payment.
"When I got the transfer, I got absolutely excited."
Siprosa's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Siprosa received a $97 initial payment.
"I got overwhelmed with joy upon the receipt of the transfer."
Lilian's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Lilian received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I am no longer a laughing stock among my mates because my bride price has been paid."
Maureen's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Maureen received a $97 initial payment.
"I was overjoyed when I received money because I never knew it will surely get to me. Give Directly is for real."
Benta's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Benta received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is having some of the items that I didn't have before like furniture and building materials that I'll use to build a better house."
Selin's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Selin received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I can now feed my household members without necessary working on other peoples' farms and this has given me an opportunity to attend to my errands and use my time constructively. I don't now need to waste time earning little while working for others."
Lilian's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Lilian received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money, I felt so excited since I was stuck, having no funds to till my garden."