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.
Renis's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Renis received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am able to afford basic commodities and hopeful I will build a house." (Country: Kenya)
Jackline's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Jackline received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I no longer spend much time mud smearing the walls of my house after every rainy season as before because it's now cemented. Am also hopeful that we'll soon have a pit latrine hence we won't do open air defecation as now." (Country: Kenya)
Caroline's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Caroline received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my children are in school and I also have my own house too. I no longer panic as nobody can send me out of the house. Thanks to GiveDirectly. " (Country: Kenya)
Ciprine's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Ciprine received a $484 second payment.
"I am happy to be recognized and respected as a women that the biggest difference in my daily life." (Country: Kenya)
Mornica's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Mornica received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, l am now curtained that l will stay in iron-roofed house. I am also eating well since Give Directly gave me money." (Country: Kenya)
Helder's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Helder received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have acquired a decent spacious three roomed house that I have been longing for in a long time as a result the bond between my husband and I has been strengthen since staying in a grassed thatched house lead to shame of being the laughing stack in the face of my villagers which brought household conflict and competition in the house. I am having a whole new life and I am thankful to GiveDirectly for helping us." (Country: Kenya)
Nancy's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Nancy received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money, I felt good since I had no money of my own at all at the time, and my needs were many, thank you very much." (Country: Kenya)
Ruth's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Ruth received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life I have been able to see my sister through school. Thanks to GiveDirectly. " (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 am very happy because, I will soon reap a good harvest from my farm something that has never happened for a very long time and I attribute this to the fertilizer I bought using the transfer.Thank you GD for the transfer" (Country: Kenya)
Molline's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Molline received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I feel happy when earn my dignity and respect back after paying dowry from my in-laws." (Country: Kenya)
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