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.
Thomas's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Thomas received a $494 second payment.
"GiveDirectly is not corrupt as compared to other NGOs"
Benjamin's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Benjamin received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming transfer on building a new house, paying dowry and also opening a business."
Judith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Judith received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming transfer on buying a sofa set and a matres"
Peres's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Peres received a $494 second payment.
"My life is now improved because i do not have to think of how to complete my house, i am peaceful since i am in a comfortable complete house and a kitchen to cook in. "
Lona's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lona received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a house since i am still staying in my father in law's home stade. I am also planning to buy a cow to help me dig in future"
Beatrice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Beatrice received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to spend my upcoming to expand my tomatoes and shoe business, pay school fee for my two children then rent a house with the rest."
Benter's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Benter received a $494 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that i no longer have fee problem as i used to. thank you GiveDirectly"
Caroline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caroline received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend the second cash transfer on renovating my house by making it bigger and also plastering the whole house."
Monica's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Monica received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning spend my upcoming transfer to build a bigger house than the one I'm currently staying in."
Enock's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Enock received a $494 second payment.
"GiveDirectly is unique, you get the cash transfer without passing through many channels or giving someone any bribe.You are also given the office line which means you can freely communicate to them any time unlike other organisations."