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 over 7 years ago
Elizabeth received a $491 second payment.
""The biggest difference in my daily life is that my son now have a decent house that accommodate them comfortable."" (Country: Kenya)
Wycliffe's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Wycliffe received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on buying Iron sheet, windows, timber, sand and chairs" (Country: Kenya)
Hellen's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Hellen received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend my upcoming transfer on building a house because what i live in at he moment is just a makeshift structure in form of a house that can be blown away or destroyed by very strong winds at any moment." (Country: Kenya)
Dickson's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Dickson received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy a water pump and do farming with my upcoming transfer" (Country: Kenya)
Everline's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Everline received a $491 second payment.
"GiveDirectly benefits are free as compared to other NGOs' benefit whereby the recipient as to payback within a duration of time." (Country: Kenya)
Kevin's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Kevin received a $98 initial payment.
"I will use the upcoming transfer to do a course in mechanic and pay fees for my sibling in secondary school." (Country: Kenya)
Kennedy's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Kennedy received a $491 second payment.
"Givedirectly gives us the power in our hands to transform our lives while the other organisations makes the decisions for us." (Country: Kenya)
Lilian's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Lilian received a $98 initial payment.
"My main plan is to fence my home. People are just encroaching into it establishing several paths into it and this disturbs my peace of mind. It compromise my privacy and therefore I will use the whole of my second transfer to fence the home." (Country: Kenya)
Judith's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Judith received a $98 initial payment.
"I am currently living in a house that is too tiny to accommodate the whole of my large household members. I will therefore build a semi-permanent house of 34 iron sheets with the whole of this upcoming second transfer. " (Country: Kenya)
Patricia's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Patricia received a $98 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a new house with my upcoming transfer, my current house is very small and I need a bigger house" (Country: Kenya)
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