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.
Esther's family
access_time 8 years ago
Esther received a $419 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have peace of mind which I never had before due to a lot of worrying about my life situation. I never dreamt of getting such an opportunity in my entire life. Now I am one of the people give directly helps which has made me so peaceful and happy "
Jenipher's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jenipher received a $98 initial payment.
"Am planning to spend my second transfer to build a new and bigger house because the one am living in is small and old and also to buy livestock which will be a remembrance of givedirectly to my family."
Madina's family
access_time 8 years ago
Madina received a $419 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that am building a good house and am excited to enter into my new house and leave this leaking house am sleeping in. Am so excited"
Esita's family
access_time 8 years ago
Esita received a $419 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my hope for a better life is alive. I see my family in a spacious good house in the near future and this will improve our living standards as a family."
Datum's family
access_time 8 years ago
Datum received a $419 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is being able to earn daily income which helps me to employ people in my banana and coffee plantations."
Julius's family
access_time 8 years ago
Julius received a $419 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my worries have greatly reduced and I can now consider myself a man. Previously I had been fade up with life because I worked hard but saw no progress in life but now I see my long term dreams come true."
Jenipher's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jenipher received a $419 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is the renewed hope for independence and getting my own home."
Maliza's family
access_time 8 years ago
Maliza received a $419 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is getting back my house, this time stronger than the old one. "
Helen's family
access_time 8 years ago
Helen received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to use my upcoming transfer on paying my son's school fees and buy him necessary items that will be needed when he joins form one."
Paul's family
access_time 8 years ago
Paul received a $98 initial payment.
"Am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on constructing a house and pay school fee for my children."