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.
Patience's family
access_time 2 years ago
Patience received a $276 third payment.
"My new goal is to build a house that my children will remember GiveDirectly tomorrow."
Marie's family
access_time 2 years ago
Marie received a $276 third payment.
"My most recent money was spend on a zinc and nails ."
Meata's family
access_time 2 years ago
Meata received a $276 third payment.
"Happy , change my liver"
Daina's family
access_time 2 years ago
Daina enrolled.
"I am so grateful for the transfer I will receive from GD. My house fell during rainy season and I will use the money to build a new one. I also have a mother who is disabled, the money will also support her in different ways."
Mary's family
access_time 2 years ago
Mary enrolled.
"Receiving this money would help me to build a house. I would use it to mold bricks to use to build a new house. It would also help me to buy livestock for my household such as pigs and goats. These would help me to be able to provide basic needs for my family."
Jackson's family
access_time 2 years ago
Jackson enrolled.
"I have no money to support my day to day to day living. I have no food and I don't have a reliable source of income."
Mama's family
access_time 2 years ago
Mama received a $276 third payment.
"Givedirectly is doing well because they gave us money to help ourselves. In fact, if it wasn't Givedirectly, not of my children could attend this year so I am greatful to GiveDirectly."
Agnelah's family
access_time 2 years ago
Agnelah received a $276 third payment.
"I have not spent my most recent transfer on anything, I have the cash kept."
Jerry's family
access_time 2 years ago
Jerry received a $276 second payment.
"Yes, I never thought that I could improve the roof of my house but since I started receiving the money, I am now in the process of fixing it. I could not afford zinc when I built my house and so I use local piasava leaves to cover the roof."
Zainabu's family
access_time 2 years ago
Zainabu received a $370 second payment.
"GiveDirectly do well by enrolling each and every legit household in the village,because this way everyone has a chance to benefits from the programme"