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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4th Payment
Transfer Amount
37500 LRD ($244 USD)
access_time over 1 year ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
I have never change my previous plan of building a house for me and my family. Therefore this my plan of building a house is well implemented, so I give God Almighty thanks and appreciation for GiveDirectly.
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
To me GiveDirectly has done and is doing very great thibg by giving us unconditional cash and I have not seen any wrong about them.
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I spent my most recent transferred on the completion of my house.
3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
37500 LRD ($245 USD)
access_time almost 2 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
Yes, I do want to buy building materials to enable me build a new house. I'm so happy for Give Directly. May God bless the GiveDirectly family.
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
What GiveDirectly do well is that, they give free money out to people even if they don't know you personally.
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I spent my most recent transfer on food, cooking utensils and medication.
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access_time over 2 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
"When I received the cash transfer, I plan to build a new house."
What is the happiest part of your day?
"During the death of my spouse in August of 2021, I was heartbroken and left with nothing; however as God could have I was helped by an ngo called Samaritan Purse with a small business to upkeep my self. This borough me joy and happiness.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
"My biggest challenge is planting of crops. Due to old age, I am unable to make farm or sell in the general market. However, I do small business at home to cater to my needs."
