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.
Humphrey's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Humphrey received a $99 initial payment.
"l am planning to buy bicycle for my daily use , to buy furniture and also to finish the project of plastering my house."
Esther's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Esther received a $494 second payment.
"Eh, I have alot of change in my life, my daughter had just been sent away from school and I was able to send her back to school immediately. I woudn't have done that without the transfer."
Rosemary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rosemary received a $99 initial payment.
"l am planning to build my own home since l am still staying at my in-law's home and also to pay school fees for my children in secondary school."
Enock's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Enock received a $99 initial payment.
"With my upcoming transfer I would like to build a house, buy a water pump and do farming"
Salina's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Salina received a $494 second payment.
"Give Directly gives unconditional cash transfer and they are very transparent as they upgrades the unfortunate lives as compared to other NGOs."
Gladys's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Gladys received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming transfer on furnishing my house and paying school fee for my daughter who is in college."
Philip's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Philip received a $99 initial payment.
"My upcoming transfer am planning to start tomatoes cultivation, and the rest i will build a better house for myself."
Alphonce's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Alphonce received a $494 second payment.
"GD reaches out to their recipients directly but other organization aids goes through many hands to reach the recipient."
Grace's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Grace received a $494 second payment.
"Give directly supports us financially and you get to spend your money on whatever your heart pleases while other NGOs don't always support us financially "
Tom's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Tom received a $494 second payment.
"The direct cash from GiveDirectly enables vulnerable individual to improve their living condition as compared to other incentives used by other NGOs which normally leads to corruption."