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.
Anna's family
access_time 8 years ago
Anna received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference I can mention in my daily life is that I am currently pursuing my dream more satisfactorily-livestock farming, which I enjoy most. I expect to reap much from this venture."
Esther's family
access_time 8 years ago
Esther received a $96 initial payment.
"I was very happy when I received the transfer."
Judith's family
access_time 8 years ago
Judith received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference I can mention in my daily life since I started receiving transfers from Give Directly is that I have gained peaceful state of mind despite having a heavy burden of school fees. I have been able to keep my daughter in school, courtesy of Give Directly's transfers and without relying on bank loans."
Philip's family
access_time 8 years ago
Philip received a $481 second payment.
"My life with that of my household members have transformed. I have acquired an oxen and as a farmer, I don't need to cultivate my farms with a hoe but instead plow withan ox-driven plow which makes work easier-plowing a larger part of the farm within the shortest time possible. We can now use less energy but harvest more. That is the biggest difference I can mention in my daily life."
Isaiah's family
access_time 8 years ago
Isaiah received a $96 initial payment.
"I was very happy when I received the transfer as I was seriously waiting for it. Thanks a lot to GD."
Mornica's family
access_time 8 years ago
Mornica received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is living in a spacious house and having a comfortable sitting place(seats)."
Rose's family
access_time 8 years ago
Rose received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I eat well without struggling because of the enough food that I bought in the house."
Ruth's family
access_time 8 years ago
Ruth received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that, I feel at peace because all my plans are doing well especially the rice plantation that I managed to put all my effort on."
Caren's family
access_time 8 years ago
Caren received a $96 initial payment.
"I was very happy when I received the transfer, I really thank GD for this."
Emma's family
access_time 8 years ago
Emma received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is the peace that I enjoy and the happiness in my heart because of the things that I have managed to achieve because of the transfer."