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.
Happy Holidays!
GDLive updates will be slower while GiveDirectly's Africa offices are closed over the holidays.
Mary's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"I can't see any,since my life has been full of problems."
Emily's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Emily enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that I got married I have my own house and a family of my own."
Rose's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"The proudest achievement was that I used to sell potatoes,the money I got from selling potatoes is used it to send my child to school."
Elly's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Elly enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that we have struggled and done farming which has really helped us to improve food security."
Charles's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Charles enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is that we have struggled and bought a posh mail which is helping us to generate income."
Jacklyne's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jacklyne enrolled.
"My biggest hardship in life is lack of proper source of income to support my family."
Gerefas's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Gerefas enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that through my farming I have tried to educate my children."
Lilian's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lilian enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that I sell maize by the road side to support my family"
Ruth's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Ruth enrolled.
"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of a sustainable source of income for my spouse and I, we rely on menial jobs and these are not consistent so most of the time we lack basic necessities in our home."
Cerine's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Cerine enrolled.
"My proudest achievement is having struggled a lot since my spouse passed away and after engaging in various forms of business, I have been able to save money and used my savings to educate my children up to secondary school. I also managed to build my own homestead, as my spouse died when we did not have our own homestead."