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.
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almost 8 years ago
Beril
received a $98 initial payment.
"I was in the house taking a nap when I heard a notification on my phone ,when I confirmed that it was money for GD I jumped out of bed out of excitement because i needed money desperately to help me meet my family needs."
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almost 8 years ago
Caroline
received a $490 second payment.
"I am so relieved because my daily life has taken a better course and so my future is promising. I am so thankful to Give Directly."
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almost 8 years ago
Salome
received a $98 initial payment.
"I was washing dishes in the evening when I received the money and I was so happy because earlier on, I was so stressed on how to make ends meets yet I had no money."
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almost 8 years ago
Patrick
received a $98 initial payment.
"I was very happy when I received my transfer. I started singing in happiness to thank God for the blessings. Thanks to GD too."
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almost 8 years ago
Zulleah
received a $98 initial payment.
"I received my money while coming from a church fellowship and immediately I confirmed that the money was indeed from GD I felt humbled and grateful because it was my prayer that God would provide us with a destiny helper to see my elder son pay for his school fees in the law school and so it came to pass."
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almost 8 years ago
Evaline
received a $98 initial payment.
"I was very happy when I received my transfer. I felt joy and happiness over my life. Thanks to GD."
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almost 8 years ago
Caren
received a $98 initial payment.
"I was quite happy when I received the money from GiveDirectly. I was beginning to get worried on where I was going to get money to pay for my son's fees."
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almost 8 years ago
Sarah
received a $490 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I didn't have any source of income before but now I have a source of income that my family depend on."
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almost 8 years ago
Moses
received a $490 second payment.
"My daily life has improved because I acquired what I desired to have in my house and I feel I am a step ahead."
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almost 8 years ago
Jared
received a $98 initial payment.
"I was more than excited the moment I received my transfer. I didn't even have food on that day hence receiving the transfer was like a relief to me."
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