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.
Florence's family
access_time 8 years ago
Florence received a $481 second payment.
"I am very happy and secure. I can now plant trees in my home and their security would be assured. This is the biggest difference I can mention in my daily life-no more uncontrolled movement in my home."
Naptali's family
access_time 8 years ago
Naptali received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I use my time appropriately because I could ideal around after the casual jobs but nowdays I take the cattle to grass after work hence spent my time well."
Pauline's family
access_time 8 years ago
Pauline received a $481 second payment.
"Though I have accomplished a lot since I started receiving transfers from Give Directly, the biggest difference I can now mention in my daily life is the increase in my farm production. I invested some part of the transfers in commercial and maize farming that has did us proud and from this, we are now able to glean daily income."
Julius's family
access_time 8 years ago
Julius received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is having bought the two oxen,i will not have to pay for any ploughing services again(i will save the money i would have used)."
Teresa's family
access_time 8 years ago
Teresa received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that i have an income from a rental shop I built and can earn an income from it."
George's family
access_time 8 years ago
George received a $96 initial payment.
"I was very excited when I received the transfer as I was in financial crisis. Thanks a lot to GD. "
Susan's family
access_time 8 years ago
Susan received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a leak free and spacious iron roofed house."
James's family
access_time 8 years ago
James received a $96 initial payment.
"I was happy because my current house is in bad condition and i'm planning to build a new house with give directly transfer."
Pamela's family
access_time 8 years ago
Pamela received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is the ease that I have experience in terms of farm work because I don't struggle digging like before but monitor workers that help in the farm work."
Susan's family
access_time 8 years ago
Susan received a $96 initial payment.
"I was very happy when I received the transfer. Thanks a lot to GD."