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.
Josphine's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Josphine received a $22 initial payment.
"I am more comfortable and sleep well at night because i know Give directly got back." (Campaign: UBI)
Janet's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Janet received a $23 initial payment.
"I expect my economic status to become better as months go by. I plan to use the funds to invest in livestock so as to diversify my sources of income and boost our status economically." (Campaign: UBI)
Janeth's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Janeth received a $23 initial payment.
"In the six months ,i expect my life to have changed as i will have saved money and have assets that will grow my fortunes." (Campaign: UBI)
Jackton's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jackton received a $23 initial payment.
"My new goal that I did not have before receiving the transfer is to purchasing a ploughing machine which will make work easier in the farm." (Campaign: UBI)
Mercy's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Mercy received a $23 initial payment.
"I expect to be living a better life in the next six months since with the merry go round that am participating in and give directly transfers I will be in a position to buy a cow and build anew house for my family." (Campaign: UBI)
Jemimah's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jemimah received a $23 initial payment.
"My life is currently different than it would have been if I never received the transfer in that, I could not have joined a savings group that will help me achieve my future development goals." (Campaign: UBI)
Chelangat's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Chelangat received a $23 initial payment.
"Current I'm planning to borrow a loan from Equity bank to develop a plot I bought earlier and to use the money I'm receiving from Give directly to repay back this loan, I didn't have this idea before because it was not easy to get the money for repaying the loan on time.Thanks to Give directly for the great support." (Campaign: UBI)
Valentine's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Valentine received a $23 initial payment.
"I want to buy sheep for rearing as a new goal and later buy a dairy cow that will be a source of food and possibly income." (Campaign: UBI)
David's family
access_time over 6 years ago
David received a $23 initial payment.
"My life currently is different in that I can gain more and more profit due to my growing business.This has made me save something higher a day unlike before when my stock was small.I am currently planing and hopeful of having a successful business." (Campaign: UBI)
Sharon's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Sharon received a $23 initial payment.
"My new goal is to improve my maize farm." (Campaign: UBI)
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