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.
How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
This recipient said that the transfer program had helped to relieve some of his stress that he normally go through to acquire money to support his family
3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
9505 LRD ($49 USD)
access_time almost 4 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
Through this transfer program, I had started saving money to pay for a parcel of land in order to build a little zinc-round for myself
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
9505 LRD ($48 USD)
access_time almost 4 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
The owner of the place I was living put me out and I didn't have money to rent a new place. Immediately, I started receiving money from GiveDiretly and I was able to quickly pay for another place that I am now living. That's the difference the program made in my life
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
9505 LRD ($48 USD)
access_time almost 4 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
Finding a place of my own.
Enrolled
access_time 4 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship i have faced was in 2018 when i was asked out of the house i was living because i couldn't afford to pay up my rent. My family had to sleep out in the cold that night.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when my family have food to eat.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money is a greet help to me and my family.
