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.
Monica's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Monica enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is lack of money to educate our children,since we are not employed."
Eunice's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Eunice enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that I have taken my children to school."
Tabitha's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Tabitha received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a spacious house."
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to run a cereal store and clear school fees balance for my daughter in a secondary school."
Silper's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Silper received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning plaster my house, clear school fees and build a kitchen."
Janet's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Janet received a $495 second payment.
"GiveDirectly gives grants while other NGOs give material things."
Teresa's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Teresa enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to pay school fees for my children who are in secondary schools. I fear that they may have to drop out of school if I am unable to raise the required fees. "
Elizabeth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Elizabeth enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to pay school fees for my children who are in secondary schools. My income sources are limited and not reliable so sometimes I default on paying their school fees and they get sent home from school."
Kennedy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Kennedy enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to build a better house for my family, my current house is too small to cater for my family and at times it even be comes difficult staying inside the house during the day."
Joshwa's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joshwa received a $495 second payment.
"GiveDirectly gives grants while other NGOs give loans."