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.
Elizabeth's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Elizabeth received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that now have big house that accommodates us well with my family." (Country: Kenya)
Evaline's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Evaline received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have a very spacious house that is comfortable enough to accommodate my family. . Thanks to GiveDirectly. " (Country: Kenya)
Eunice's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Eunice received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I managed to pay college fee for my child without taking any loans as before and am also very happy that am about to have a kiosk where I'll be doing my businesses, unlike now that am just doing the business from my house hence am not able to get many customers." (Country: Kenya)
Pamela's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Pamela received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have clean water that serves my family.I am not scared of contracting any diseases. I am so happy and grateful to GiveDirectly. " (Country: Kenya)
Andrew's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Andrew received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that we are happy family since I build a new comfortable house,thank you GD." (Country: Kenya)
Josintar's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Josintar received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my family no longer do open defecation as before now that we have we have a very decent latrine. Am also happy that I can bathe at anytime of the day because I have a bathroom, unlike before when I only had to bathe at night behind the house." (Country: Kenya)
Lucy's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Lucy received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that am no longer doing the hard work of mud smearing my house so often as before now that it is cemented. Thanks to GiveDirectly for the support." (Country: Kenya)
Benjamin's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Benjamin received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am going to have a nice house and I will no longer have to cover it with grass more frequently. Thanks to GiveDirectly. " (Country: Kenya)
Consolata's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Consolata received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am able to afford basic commodities and pay school fees for my children without difficulties." (Country: Kenya)
Mercy's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Mercy received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money, I felt so happy because I had received enough money to feed my family at a time when the cost of living had really risen." (Country: Kenya)
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