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.
Sarah's family
access_time 2 years ago
Sarah received a $276 second payment.
"Givedirectly has been my source of life, since my husband died and left me with six children. Though i am a labourer and a contractor but now I will worry less and i won't have to cultivate people's farm to feed and pay my children fees again. Givedirectly have changed and impacted my life, physically, morally and financially."
Patience's family
access_time 2 years ago
Patience received a second payment.
"GiveDirectly has done nothing bad, I named GiveDirectly as my saviour."
Victoria's family
access_time 2 years ago
Victoria received a $276 second payment.
"GiveDirectly has proven beyond transparency and accountability, from the initial stage of the project to present nothing bad GD has done I stand to be corrected."
Annie's family
access_time 2 years ago
Annie received a $276 second payment.
"GiveDirectly is doing well everything well and I want to encourage them to continue serving humanitarian with passion."
George's family
access_time 2 years ago
George received a $262 initial payment.
"The biggest in my daily life is, I didn't imagine getting this amount of money in my life. I used to worry in the middle of the night about my children's future, one night asked God whether my children droop from school like me but today have cash for my children school fees. The differences are uncountable."
David's family
access_time 2 years ago
David received a $262 initial payment.
"I want to build modern zinc roof house, so I want four buddles of zinc to build my new house."
Emmanuel's family
access_time 2 years ago
Emmanuel received a $262 initial payment.
"The difference was that prior to the arrival of the money, I was tired up with so many burdens. I was thinking how to build my own house, brush under my cocoa farm etc, but with the arrival of the money, I feel like a boss. I can say that in the soonest possible time I will own a zinc house."
Elverlen's family
access_time 2 years ago
Elverlen received a $262 initial payment.
"It is making a difference greatly. As I speak to you, i am going to live in a house with a well lay out flow and well plaster. I have not had this taught because of the lack of money."
Sherman's family
access_time 2 years ago
Sherman received a $276 second payment.
"When i cash out my second transfer, I intend to purchase zinc and other building materials for the construction of my new house."
Emily's family
access_time 2 years ago
Emily received a $276 second payment.
"When I collect my second transfer, will buy building materials and additional one bundle of zinc and planks."