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.
Janet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Janet received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to cement my entire house with the upcoming lumpsum transfer payment."
Suslia's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Suslia received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay college fees for my two sons."
Evalyne's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Evalyne received a $493 second payment.
"Other organizations ask for various favours before they release help to us, unlike GiveDirectly that gives the cash without any conditions."
Roseline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Roseline received a $493 second payment.
"l was staying a very small house that could not accommodate me with my family but now l have a very spacious comfortable house that accommodate me with my family."
Esther's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Esther received a $99 initial payment.
"We are planning to buy our own motorbike to use in 'bodaboda' business."
Caleb's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caleb received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy iron sheets and build a house with the upcoming lumpsum transfer payment."
Violet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Violet received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to complete construction of the pit latrine, plaster the walls and floor of the house and start a second-hand clothes selling business."
Julius's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Julius received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to fix windows and complete the house i started building and start rearing chicken for sale."
Alfred's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Alfred received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to pay dowry, buy chairs and a table with my upcoming lump-sum payment. "
Doreen's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Doreen received a $99 initial payment.
"We are planning to buy cows for paying dowry and repairing our house with the upcoming lumpsum transfer payment."