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.
Pamela's family
access_time 8 years ago
Pamela received a $493 second payment.
"GD sends transfers more directly to the recipients while other Ngos send transfers to the recipients via a series of several officers that slash them a long the way." (Occupation: Small business)
Michael's family
access_time 8 years ago
Michael received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that GD has enabled me move from a rental house to a personal dwelling. I am no longer paying rent and therefore I have managed to save more money and invest in other activities that generates for us more income." (Occupation: Small business)
Millicent's family
access_time 8 years ago
Millicent received a $493 second payment.
"I have a big, spacious house and a cow that shall give me young ones and milk." (Occupation: Small business)
Odhiambo's family
access_time 8 years ago
Odhiambo received a $493 second payment.
"GD gives directly and has no bureaucracy that recipients must follow other leaders or staff to receive transfers." (Occupation: Small business)
Regina's family
access_time 8 years ago
Regina received a $493 second payment.
"I managed to clear school fee for my two children who are in secondary school. This has made be at peace." (Occupation: Small business)
Leonard's family
access_time 8 years ago
Leonard received a $493 second payment.
"I paid 19,000 KES school fee for my five children, used 20,000 KES to boost my retail shop business, paid 1,000 KES loan then used the rest on food for the house."
Lilian's family
access_time 8 years ago
Lilian received a $493 second payment.
"I used my first transfer to expand my house(25000), took my husband for alternative treatment (10000), bought a cow (5000) and boosted his video business (10000)"
Evaline's family
access_time 8 years ago
Evaline received a $493 second payment.
"Am now hopeful of having a new homestead because am about to build one." (Occupation: Small business)
Rose's family
access_time 8 years ago
Rose received a $493 second payment.
"Other NGOs have come to the community done census but never came back to initiate their projects, while GD sent the transfers as they had stated after conducting the census." (Occupation: Small business)
Solomon's family
access_time 8 years ago
Solomon received a $493 second payment.
"Give direct trusts its recipients by giving them big lamp sum unlike others who opt to doing things on their own." (Occupation: Small business)
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