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.
Maliyatu's family
access_time 3 years ago
Maliyatu received a $337 second payment.
"The recipient used her transfers to buy food clothing and iroonsheets to fixing" (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
Eliza's family
access_time 3 years ago
Eliza received a $337 second payment.
"My life has completely transformed for the better. I never dreamt that I would one day live in an iron roofed house, or that I would own my own bicycle. GD has really pushed me far from limits and with the push I have gotten I believe that I am even on my way to getting myself a motorcycle. I consider these funds as capital and investment into my life"
Amina's family
access_time 3 years ago
Amina received a $337 second payment.
"My life has changed completely because I will build a new house" (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
Catherine's family
access_time 3 years ago
Catherine received a $338 second payment.
"Give directly has helped alot of vulnerable people in our village." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
Chilembwe's family
access_time 3 years ago
Chilembwe received a $338 second payment.
"My life has changed completely because I now have a motor bike." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
Kamwendo's family
access_time 3 years ago
Kamwendo received a $338 second payment.
"Since i just got the money today, so with the money i will buy blankets, maintaining my house and build boys quarter for our children which I am very grateful without this money I could not manage on my own." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
Glades's family
access_time 3 years ago
Glades received a $338 second payment.
"The recipient is so great cause she was able to buy food and finish fixing her house" (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
Joyce's family
access_time 3 years ago
Joyce received a $338 second payment.
"I could not spend much of my time in my field because i had to do piece works in order to find money but now i have much time to spend in my field and i have enough food." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
Aisha's family
access_time 3 years ago
Aisha received a $338 second payment.
"Before the transfer we used to eat once a day sometimes sleeping with empty stomach but now we are eating 3 times a day,my children have all the necessary school materials and i wouldn't be less happier with all this." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
Majidu's family
access_time 3 years ago
Majidu received a $348 initial payment.
"i have spent the transfer on bicycle, mattress, clothes, plates and food" (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)
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