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.
Rose's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Rose received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now sit on good seats and a cupboard where I store my utensils and other valuables."
Caleb's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Caleb received a $487 second payment.
"I have seen a very big difference in my life as I no longer carry water using cans to water my vegetable plantations. This has greatly smoothened the operations on the firm."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Caroline received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I now wake up in my own house because I no longer share a house with my co wife."
Rose's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Rose received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, I no longer worry about my daughter's school fees and my family's daily food as I now have a green grocery business where I earn income to support my family."
Catherine's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Catherine received a $487 second payment.
"The difference in my daily life is the conspicuous transformation from languishing in poverty to living a better life. Thanks to GD. "
Nancy's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Nancy received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money I was very happy since as a widow who was left without support even from the relative I had a lot of things ti think about. I felt happy and loved when GiveDirectly actually sent the money."
Benard's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Benard received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I have been able to get a much bigger two-roomed house that can comfortably contain the family and our belongings. We are no longer squeezing inside a small space."
Christine's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Christine received a $487 second payment.
"My life has greatly changed because today I can feed so well and dress like my fellow women."
Millicent's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Millicent received a $487 second payment.
"I feel my life has really changed considering the fact that I no longer borrow seats whenever I have visitors around."
Philister's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Philister received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is the ease with which I feed and provide for my family. Thanks to GD."