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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Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
" I was very happy to seem a message on my mobile phone that I have received the first transfer, I thought i would never received the money
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life since you started receiving payments from GiveDirectly.
I thank Give directly because I now sleep in my own home comfortably
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I have managed to build a new house since I was staying with my sister before receiving the money
Enrolled
access_time over 3 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
The program is beneficial. I will use the money to build my own house because currently am staying im my relatives house. i will also use the money to food.
What is the happiest part of your day?
Noon hours when i am eating food.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
