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.
Susan's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Susan received a $493 second payment.
"Other NGOs are very corrupt in terms of registration while GD is free and fair."
Judith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Judith received a $493 second payment.
"Transfers from GD has made me stronger, a big difference in my life that I can mention. I got the transfers when I was sick, however, I could afford to seek for regular medication as prescribed, which improved my health."
Henry's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Henry received a $493 second payment.
"Donations from GD come to us directly, it is transparent with no string or sanctions attached while those from other Ngos are conditional."
Benter's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Benter received a $493 second payment.
"Donations from GD reach us directly and intact while those from other Ngos are channel to several hands, where they are slashed before they reach us."
Zilpa's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Zilpa received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly doesn't discriminate individuals during enrolment as other organizations do."
Nerea's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nerea received a $493 second payment.
"I have already bought some materials that will be used to construct a much bigger house with better roofing once I receive the last transfer."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary received a $493 second payment.
"The other NGO is only enrolling orphans, while GD includes everyone."
Pamela's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Pamela received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly is very straight forward because they do exactly as they said, unlike other organizations that start projects but they never acomplish them."
Margaret's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Margaret received a $493 second payment.
"I have a big difference in my daily life since GD has enabled me acquire an improved sanitation-a latrine that has reduced cases of cholera outbreaks and contamination of food in my household and the neighboring homes."
Mourice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mourice received a $493 second payment.
"My previous house was very small, but now I live in a much bigger house which can comfortably contain my belongings and also I have constructed a pit latrine and am therefore relieved of the shame of going to the bush."