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.
Jalen's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Jalen received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a nice plastered house. I no longer have to smear using cow dung anymore. I thank GiveDirectly for making my work easier. " (Country: Kenya)
Janet's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Janet received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I feel peaceful at heart and accomplished as well since I have managed to build a decent three roomed house hence I no longer stay in a leaky grassed thatched house since all my savings that I intended to build house with I could use on my ailing child. My children are also going to school without any school fees arrears as I had paid their school fees with the first transfer." (Country: Kenya)
Magret's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Magret received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I'am educating my children without any fees problems and my house are fully with new comfortable seat." (Country: Kenya)
Judith's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Judith received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that with my business I am able to educate my children and provide food for my family." (Country: Kenya)
Lilian's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Lilian received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment when I received my money I experienced great joy because I could accomplish a big Project that had been pending given the amount was reasonable." (Country: Kenya)
Maurine's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Maurine received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that now I have a new comfortable house." (Country: Kenya)
Benter's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Benter received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have been able to pay school fees for my children. They are not the laughing stalk of the community as they have been able to go to school like the other children. I am so happy and grateful to GiveDirectly. " (Country: Kenya)
Yvonne's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Yvonne received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that am now getting very good income from my shop now that we not only wait for clients to come to the shop, instead, we supply the bread to them." (Country: Kenya)
Nerea's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Nerea received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have a roof over my head and I do not fear being rained on anymore. Thanks to GiveDirectly." (Country: Kenya)
Sarah's family
access_time almost 7 years ago
Sarah received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a very nice house that comfortably accommodates me and my children.I am happy as for sometime now I have been able to feed my family with ease. " (Country: Kenya)
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