GDLive | GiveDirectly

Unfiltered, unedited stories

We’re committed to transparency and use our survey technology to collect and share real-time updates and stories in this live newsfeed.

Browse the real, unedited profiles of the recipients we serve, learn about their aspirations, and follow them to stay updated as their lives move forward.

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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.

over 8 years ago

Judith received a $493 second payment.

"GiveDirectly fulfills promise as compare to other NGOs."

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over 8 years ago

Nancy received a $493 second payment.

"Givedirectly transfers comes directly to us but that's not the case with other NGOs."

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over 8 years ago

Vincent received a $493 second payment.

"GiveDirectly gives unconditional cash transfers to the poor households directly as compared to other NGOs."

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over 8 years ago

Jared received a $493 second payment.

"GiveDirectly transfer unconditional cash while other NGOs major in education. "

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over 8 years ago

Japheth received a $493 second payment.

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, I have bought building materials, my children no longer go hungry without food"

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over 8 years ago

John received a $493 second payment.

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have paid dowry and right now I am free at my wife's place in terms of visiting them and even communicating to them.I also have enough food to eat ."

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over 8 years ago

Maurice received a $493 second payment.

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I've cleared school fees for this year and I've also improved my farming methods with this cash transfer."

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over 8 years ago

Betha received a $493 second payment.

"Givedirectly gives one an opportunity to get that which one lacks and needs most through the transfers but other NGOs don't."

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over 8 years ago

Edwin received a $493 second payment.

"GiveDirectly transfer cash to beneficiary as compared to other NGOs which benefit in other issues such as school fee."

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over 8 years ago

Tobias received a $493 second payment.

"Givedirectly keeps their promises and are more efficient in poverty eradication as compared to the other NGOs."

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