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.
Judith's family
access_time 8 years ago
Judith received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming transfer on buying a sofa set and a matres" (Occupation: Small business)
Beatrice's family
access_time 8 years ago
Beatrice received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to spend my upcoming to expand my tomatoes and shoe business, pay school fee for my two children then rent a house with the rest." (Occupation: Small business)
Benter's family
access_time 8 years ago
Benter received a $494 second payment.
"Givedierctly has truly improve the life of many recipient in the village compare to other NGOs" (Occupation: Small business)
Monica's family
access_time 8 years ago
Monica received a $99 initial payment.
"I spent my first transfer on buying my children clothes 2,000 KSH, 2 blankets 1000 KSH, my clothes and a pair of shoes 2,000 KSH, one sac of maize 3,600 KSH and 2 hens 1,000 KSH the remaining amount I used as capital in starting a small business where I sell Omena ( small fish)"
Enock's family
access_time 8 years ago
Enock received a $494 second payment.
"I have my own cow that i did not believe i could own.I am yet to have a spacious house when construction is over, all this has put me a step ahead in life am very happy " (Occupation: Small business)
Everline's family
access_time 8 years ago
Everline received a $99 initial payment.
"I want to use it to repair my current house because its not so goo looking." (Occupation: Small business)
Jane's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jane received a $99 initial payment.
"Am planning to spend my upcoming transfer to start a cereal and legume business then use the rest of it to buy a sheep or two."
Geoffrey's family
access_time 8 years ago
Geoffrey received a $494 second payment.
"I spent the second transfer on buing a new motor bike for transport business at the market centre."
Roseline's family
access_time 8 years ago
Roseline received a $494 second payment.
"GD does not ask for refunds on the cash they while other NGOs gives loans." (Occupation: Small business)
Agnes's family
access_time 8 years ago
Agnes received a $99 initial payment.
"I used 2000 KES i gave my husband he invested in his livestock business,i have used 5000 KES to dig a pit latrine and the remaining amount i want to use to pay for labor during construction of the latrine." (Occupation: Small business)
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