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.
Christine's family
access_time 8 years ago
Christine received a $420 second payment.
"Sleeping comfortably is the biggest difference in my daily life. Previously I used to sleep like an animal in a very miserable state."
Lilian's family
access_time 8 years ago
Lilian received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a kitchen where I can cook in."
Eunice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Eunice received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I have been able to comfortably take my child to secondary school thanks to GiveDirectly sending me the transfer. "
Samson's family
access_time 8 years ago
Samson received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a very spacious house now."
Enock's family
access_time 8 years ago
Enock received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a driving licence and can now look for a job profesionally."
Philip's family
access_time 8 years ago
Philip received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have managed to increase the acreage of my rice plantation and I am confident of getting a good harvest that will increase my income."
Valentine's family
access_time 8 years ago
Valentine received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is having a source of lighting in my home, my children can do their homework at anytime after dusk without worrying about exhausting the paraffin."
Emilly's family
access_time 8 years ago
Emilly received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference that I can mention in my life after receiving transfers from Give Directly is the nature of my house where we live in. It currently looks stronger and attractive, and we are now living in it with a lot of courage."
Rosemary's family
access_time 8 years ago
Rosemary received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am now living comfortably with my children in a much bigger house where they have enough room to sleep. The previous house was a small one roomed house and we were squeezing inside."
Pamela's family
access_time 8 years ago
Pamela received a $481 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that we have been living more comfortably in a bigger house with well fitted ventilation and more rooms that has improved our privacy."