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.
Anne's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Anne received a $487 second payment.
"I can mention the biggest difference in my daily life as a financial and social relief I have acquired courtesy of Give Directly. I am no longer a beggar and a village laugh stock since I can responsibly educate my children and provide for them food since I started receiving money from Give Directly."
Purity's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Purity received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily that I can mention in the increase of my wealth. My economic value has increased since I acquired 4 goats that appreciates on a daily basis."
Alis's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Alis received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am currently self-employed. I earn daily income from my bakery and therefore meeting my household needs is no longer such a big challenge as before when I was jobless."
Makasembo's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Makasembo received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest differrence in my daily life is that currently, I can educate my children with little stress involved. I don't need to walk in the village asking for financial support as I used to do before which was never forthcoming."
Quinter's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Quinter received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest and most important accomplishment I have attained since I started receiving transfers from Give Directly is the construction of a better house where we currently live more comfortably. The difference is just amazing!"
Hellen's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Hellen received a $487 second payment.
"Currently, we can sleep more comfortably without being rained on. This is because of the new and better house we have acquired courtesy of Give Directly, the biggest difference in our daily lives."
Eunice's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Eunice received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that Give Directly has rejuvenated my hopes in life after I managed to clear school fees balances for my 2 children in a secondary school and therefore, I live with confidence that their education will be my safety net in life too at old age."
Jocinta's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Jocinta received a $487 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that we are currently living more comfortably in a better place that is well drained and healthier to our living."
Susan's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Susan received a $487 second payment.
"I have a big difference in my daily life and I thank God for bringing Give Directly to our area. The difference is that I have my own land, courtesy of Give Directly. All my development projects are currently based there."
Kesiah's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Kesiah received a $487 second payment.
"I have a big difference in my daily life in that I have acquired a better house. The house looks new and I am no longer worried of being rained on-I am currently assured of sufficient sleep."