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.
Kennedy's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Kennedy received a $492 second payment.
"You can't compare Givedirectly with the other NGOs because givedirectly does what even our government has failed to achieve and that is poverty eradication." (Country: Kenya)
Alice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Alice received a $98 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming cash transfer on building a house and on buying a cow." (Country: Kenya)
Benter's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Benter received a $492 second payment.
"Givedirectly has it's own standards and can't be compared to this other NGOs. It has managed to eradicate poverty in my village." (Country: Kenya)
Pamela's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Pamela received a $492 second payment.
"Givedirecly is very transparent in its dealings and doesn't demand any interest like other organizations does. I love the fact that their money is unconditional." (Country: Kenya)
Achila's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Achila enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that I have educated my son upto class eight, and also that I drilled borehole and I nolonger have water problem in my home." (Country: Kenya)
Devenser's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Devenser enrolled.
"My greatest achievement is that I always work hard as a widow and ensure that I provide for my children.That makes me so proud." (Country: Kenya)
Alice's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Alice enrolled.
"Making ends meet is my biggest hardship in my life.My small business of selling rice is not enough to support my family needs." (Country: Kenya)
Richard's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Richard enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that l own two cows.One is producing milk for my family.l also sell some milk that bring income to my family." (Country: Kenya)
Lydia's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Lydia enrolled.
" My proudest achievement is that I get a lot of produce from my farm which is enough to feed my family." (Country: Kenya)
Mercy's family
access_time over 7 years ago
Mercy enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that we have been able to build a house and we have also bought some sheep's through the small jobs that we do." (Country: Kenya)
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