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.
Susan's family
access_time 7 years ago
Susan received a $97 initial payment.
"I received the money while at my garden working , I was very happy since I was assured of accomplishing most of my goals which I couldn't do on my own as a widow such as paying school fees for my son on time and providing enough food for my family to feed on." (Country: Kenya)
Eunice's family
access_time 7 years ago
Eunice received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my home is very safe since it was fenced." (Country: Kenya)
Roseline's family
access_time 7 years ago
Roseline received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money, I felt excited since this was going to redeem my family from the shame of using rags as bedding and also save as from the famine whose effect we had started feeling so strongly." (Country: Kenya)
Linda's family
access_time 7 years ago
Linda received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received the money, I was very happy because I knew that all the things that I lacked I would get. Thank you GD." (Country: Kenya)
Rose's family
access_time 7 years ago
Rose received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy the moment when I received my money. " (Country: Kenya)
Benter's family
access_time 7 years ago
Benter received a $485 second payment.
"The biggest difference i have seen in my life is that i am now in a good spacious house which is very clean." (Country: Kenya)
Grace's family
access_time 7 years ago
Grace received a $97 initial payment.
"When I received my transfer, I felt so happy because I knew my major challenge in my business would find a solution." (Country: Kenya)
Susan's family
access_time 7 years ago
Susan received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt happy when I received my money because I was broke and needed money." (Country: Kenya)
Rose's family
access_time 7 years ago
Rose received a $97 initial payment.
"I felt very happy the moment when I received my money and jumped with jubilation." (Country: Kenya)
Domnick's family
access_time 7 years ago
Domnick received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer ,I felt very happy and I was surely convinced that GiveDirectly truly fulfills promises to the poorest households for the improvement of their livelihood." (Country: Kenya)
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