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.
Christine's family
access_time 7 years ago
Christine received a $468 third payment.
"In my own opinion, what Give Directly did well was visiting everyone to evaluate their status as opposed to being biased to a few individuals however, the time duration of interaction and contact with us which was less than a year seemed to be very short." (Country: Kenya)
Beldine's family
access_time 7 years ago
Beldine received a $468 third payment.
"Give directly changed lives enabled us have bussines to provide daily meals for our families." (Country: Kenya)
Gordon's family
access_time 7 years ago
Gordon received a $468 third payment.
"Give directly enabled me move a great step which i would have never made." (Country: Kenya)
Roselyne's family
access_time 7 years ago
Roselyne received a $468 third payment.
"Give directly enabled me own a good spacious home which would be my wish for people like me to receive the same ." (Country: Kenya)
Jane's family
access_time 7 years ago
Jane received a $468 third payment.
"In my opinion,I don't have any negative response to GD,because they has change life of many poor people in this our village." (Country: Kenya)
Grace's family
access_time 7 years ago
Grace received a $468 third payment.
"I spent most of the transfer to build kitchen for my children to a have a place where they can sleep, since they sleeping at the neighbor's house and this was very risky. I spent the remaining transfer to pay school fee for my children." (Country: Kenya)
Miriam's family
access_time 7 years ago
Miriam received a $468 third payment.
"I spent the whole of the transfer to build a spacious house in my own home, this will allow me to do so many thing freely like poultry farming, since l am now in my own home." (Country: Kenya)
Pamela's family
access_time 7 years ago
Pamela received a $468 third payment.
"I spent my third transfer on erecting a kiosk at 30,000 KES, bought a blow dry 5,500 KES, a sheep at 2,000 KEs a goat at 3,500 KES, I then used the rest of the cash on little house items and food for the family." (Country: Kenya)
Merceline's family
access_time 7 years ago
Merceline received a $468 third payment.
"In my opinion, GiveDirectly does well by giving the cash directly to the recipients through phone transfers." (Country: Kenya)
Nelson's family
access_time 7 years ago
Nelson received a $468 third payment.
"I could be having a lot of problems like paying school fees and still living in a smaller house. GiveDirectly did ease a lot of burdens for me." (Country: Kenya)
kenya