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.
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
No new goals yet
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
Givedirectly has done nothing wrong, Givedirectly is such a unique Organization ever , Givedirectly is a God sent institution. I am yet to see Givedirectly negatives.
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I bought two bundles of zinc to change my house roof from thatch roof to zinc, the balanace is save on my phone as am gathering the local building materials.
Enrolled
access_time 2 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I plan to buy a lot and build a decent house with portion of my transfer and the impact building a decent house will have on me is that, I will rent it to people and that will be able to sustain my family when GiveDirectly is no longer giving us money.
What is the happiest part of your day?
In the last six months what brought me joy and happiness was seeing myself getting better/recovering from the surgery I underwent and seeing myself back home with my family brought me endless joy and happiness.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My major challenge right now is that, I just left from the hospital where I underwent surgery, and I am not strong enough to hustle for myself as I use to.
