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.
Jane's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jane enrolled.
"My biggest achievement that Im proud of is building an ironed roofed house.My husband left me living in a small grass thatched house but I managed to build another one that can house me.I'm also proud to have made my children reach where we are with the struggles have gone through."
Beatrice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have is educating my other children because the income I get is not enough to pay their school fees.If I can educate them through their entire education,I can be a proud mother."
Festo's family
access_time 8 years ago
Festo enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I face is that people do not pay promptly or as agreed for the casual jobs I do for them which makes it very hard form me to provide for my family. "
Kennedy's family
access_time 8 years ago
Kennedy enrolled.
"I have not achieved much to my expectations. I wanted to further my studies but couldn't for lack of funds. That could be the only achievement to mention could it be accomplished. "
Samuel's family
access_time 8 years ago
Samuel enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that my subsistent farming has been able to sustain our livelihood and help me educate my siblings. "
Ayub's family
access_time 8 years ago
Ayub enrolled.
"When I was first visited by givedirectly, I was staying in a small thatched house which was really leaking but today I am staying in nice ironed roof house which makes me so proud."
Beatrice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Beatrice enrolled.
"My biggest hardship is raising school fees for my children who are learning in an academic school which is quite expensive.My other challenge is that where I stay has alot of land wrangles but I do not have money to buy another land for my family in a peaceful place."
Helida's family
access_time 8 years ago
Helida enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life was losing my husband. Earning a living as a single mother isn't easy. "
Moses's family
access_time 8 years ago
Moses enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is how to cater for my siblings needs.I don't have a reliable source of income. "
Tom's family
access_time 8 years ago
Tom enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have a home."