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.
Chilembwe's family
access_time 3 years ago
Chilembwe received a $338 second payment.
"I have managed to buy a motor bike for business with the transfer received from give directly"
Lumbani's family
access_time 3 years ago
Lumbani received a $338 second payment.
"GiveDirectly is a good organization and there is nothing wrong with it" (Occupation: Small business)
Juliana's family
access_time 3 years ago
Juliana received a $338 second payment.
"Continue the good work but you can improve on the number of transfers that people should receive look at us we haven't finished our projects yet but we will not receive any addition funds that will affect our projects heavily" (Occupation: Small business)
Twaina's family
access_time 3 years ago
Twaina received a $338 second payment.
"If I did not receive these transfers my lufe would have been very difficult because I could not have started the rice selling business that I have and I could not have planned to build the house that I am planning on building."
George's family
access_time 3 years ago
George received a $338 second payment.
"In my opinion all program processes by GD are practical and transparent" (Occupation: Small business)
Asiyatu's family
access_time 3 years ago
Asiyatu received a $338 second payment.
"My life has changed completely because I now have a business."
Agnes's family
access_time 3 years ago
Agnes received a $338 second payment.
"The recipient used the transfers to fix her house she also bought food and clothes" (Occupation: Small business)
Nkali's family
access_time 3 years ago
Nkali received a $348 initial payment.
"I was very happy but due to my old nature, I could not go get my money, so I sent my nephew." (Occupation: Small business)
Janet's family
access_time 3 years ago
Janet received a $338 second payment.
"I have spent the transfer on iron sheets, door flames , 2 goats and food" (Occupation: Small business)
Jika's family
access_time 3 years ago
Jika received a $338 second payment.
"give directly has done so well, has allowed us to attend to our various needs with the transfers we received." (Occupation: Small business)
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