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.
Joyce's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Joyce received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money I was thrilled because I would be able to boost my small-scale Agri-business Project and hopefully make more money."
Jackline's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Jackline received a $97 initial payment.
"My husband called me that evening informing me about the money we had received,I was so thrilled."
Cornelia's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Cornelia received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt so happy when I received the money because it would assist me in renovating my hotel."
Meshak's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Meshak received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt so excited when I received the money because it would assist me in paying school fee for my children."
Veronica's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Veronica received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money I felt greatly excited and thanked God and GD deeply since this is the amount of money we needed as a family to take our new house that was in the process of being constructed to the next level."
Lilian's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Lilian received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt so excited when I received the money because it would help me to pay school fee for my child who was joining form one."
Ali's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Ali received a $401 third payment.
"My life is different than it would have been if I never received the transfer because ever since I joined Give directly I have been able to easily provide for my family which would have been very hard if I never got the transfer. "
Henry's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Henry received a $401 third payment.
"In my opinion Give Directly does well in being very honest and transparent in all its activities because it does not ask for money to give help neither does it favour anybody in the selection process. On the other hand I have not seen anything Give directly does not do well."
Jaliya's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Jaliya received a $401 third payment.
"My life is more different than it would have been if I never received transfers in that I migrated from a grass thatched house to a better iron roofed house."
Salakani's family
access_time almost 8 years ago
Salakani received a $401 third payment.
"In my opinion, what Give Directly does well is giving unconditional cash transfers to recipients which are not to be returned. Given the transformation it has caused on villages, there is nothing GD has not done well"