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.
Ludia's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ludia received a $493 second payment.
"GD sends transfers directly to other NGOs and this has enabled the recipients to decide what there immediate needs are, while other NGOs come with fixed projects that sometimes distribute items that are not sufficient to the recipients."
Susan's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Susan received a $493 second payment.
"Other NGOs like Afya Nyanza does not give substantial assistance like GD because my children were given rubber shoes and sweets at times which does not make any impact in life."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $493 second payment.
"I have a new house, my old one was falling off and my current spouse could not help."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary received a $493 second payment.
"My previous house was very small and we were squeezing ourselves in it, but now I live in a much bigger house with enough rooms that my children can find where to sleep."
Elizabeth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Elizabeth received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly isn't corrupt while other NGOs are very corrupt."
Emily's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Emily received a $493 second payment.
"Am now able plow my farms easily because I now have enough cows after adding one bull."
Judith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Judith received a $493 second payment.
"GD deals with the recipients directly, while other NGOs give items through their officials who sometimes do not give us all the items but take away some."
Silpa's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Silpa received a $493 second payment.
"My spouse passed on and left me in a house that was very old and with rusty iron sheets that was leaking, but now I live in a much bigger house with proper roofing and spacious enough which can comfortably contain my family and our belongings."
Sofia's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sofia received a $493 second payment.
"I now live in a more spacious iron roofed house, as opposed to the small house i live in."
Perez's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Perez received a $493 second payment.
"GD has helped me push major agendas in my life."