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.
Ruth's family
access_time 2 years ago
Ruth received a $233 initial payment.
"The money I received from Give Directly, I used some of it to buy two bundle of zinc. I also bought floor mat and mattress. The balance money was used to buy half bag of rice."
Victor's family
access_time 2 years ago
Victor received a $233 initial payment.
"I was sitting under my kitchen when I received the massage from GiveDirectly. I immediately wake up from my sat and started dancing with my family. Because this is my first time receiving such help.I still can't Imagine this happening in my life. My life have started improving since GiveDirectly sent me the transfer."
Lydia's family
access_time 2 years ago
Lydia received a $278 second payment.
"My new goal is to build my house."
Lawrence's family
access_time 2 years ago
Lawrence received a $278 second payment.
"My new goal is to build a house."
Amos's family
access_time 2 years ago
Amos received a $278 second payment.
"My new goal is to build my house. I also want to send my chdren to school."
Alexander's family
access_time 2 years ago
Alexander received a $278 third payment.
"I spent most of my transfers to buy a plot of land."
Friday's family
access_time 2 years ago
Friday received a $233 initial payment.
"My life have started improving just with the first transfer. I had a plan to build a Zinc house but with the little i generated from my farm could not get me a better development especially house with Zinc.Now, my life is stress free. I can now have a bed rest and afford for my family on time. Thanks GiveDirectly for giving me money to have a good and healthy sleeping place."
Racheal's family
access_time 2 years ago
Racheal received a $233 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life now is, my children are all healthy and now school, my children eat twice a day now, my life has changed. Now I have savings to support my family. Many thanks to Givedirectly for their support."
Nancy's family
access_time 2 years ago
Nancy received a $245 second payment.
"GiveDirectly make me to get land"
Nories's family
access_time 2 years ago
Nories received a $245 second payment.
"Gd inproved my life by having what I never had before."