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.
James's family
access_time 8 years ago
James received a $494 second payment.
"GD is very good because i can see a change in the village for those houses that received money as compared to other organizations because any evitable change is not seen " (Occupation: Small business)
Fransister's family
access_time 8 years ago
Fransister received a $494 second payment.
"GD is very unconditional" (Occupation: Small business)
Peres's family
access_time 8 years ago
Peres received a $494 second payment.
"GiveDirectly has changed live of individual people in the community as compared to other NGOs which only major in community projects rather than an individual." (Occupation: Small business)
Monica's family
access_time 8 years ago
Monica received a $494 second payment.
"The other NGOs like Afya Nyanza are educating about HIV but Givedirectly is enhancing our lives and bringing development in the village when they give us money ." (Occupation: Small business)
Mercy's family
access_time 8 years ago
Mercy received a $494 second payment.
"I get basic needs from the shop business i started"
Anna's family
access_time 8 years ago
Anna received a $494 second payment.
"I bought a bull and cow which i did not have and also lives in a good house." (Occupation: Small business)
Annah's family
access_time 8 years ago
Annah received a $494 second payment.
"I did not have utensils for my visitors but now i have confidence when they come,my kids are in school,i have a business that i operate"
Jecolia's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jecolia enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to buy hydraulic solar to me do large scale and better farming. Lastly l would like to use the rest of the money to apply for electricity to help me do other business. "
Peninah's family
access_time 8 years ago
Peninah enrolled.
"I would like to use part of the money to build a new house since my house is in a very bad condition. Secondly I would wish to buy a cow for future use. Finally l would like to open up a business to generate income to support my family. "
Jacline's family
access_time 8 years ago
Jacline enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in life is lack of capital to do better business to generate more income to sustain my family. " (Occupation: Small business)
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