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.
Maldison's family
access_time 2 years ago
Maldison enrolled.
""My family house broke down last year and we now live in a room in Augustine Sabanjay house. We started building a new but it's not completed. When I receive the transfer from GiveDirectly, I want to complete the house that I'm building, start a business to support my family and send my spouse to vocational school.""
Aaron's family
access_time 2 years ago
Aaron enrolled.
"The first thing is to break this current structure and start to build new house, it is difficult to get thatch for our houses in this town, we can travel distances and it can be tiring. Some of this money will be used to register my children in school as well."
Dhahabu's family
access_time 2 years ago
Dhahabu received a $27 second payment.
Mohamed's family
access_time 2 years ago
Mohamed received a $27 second payment.
Blama's family
access_time 2 years ago
Blama received a $277 second payment.
"I must first appreciate God who made it possible for Givedirect to come to our aid in this period of hardship that was in our town. If Givedirect have not come in to help, things were going to be difficult for us."
Hawa's family
access_time 2 years ago
Hawa received a $277 third payment.
"We will buy a motorcycle for commercial purpose that will support us in addition to what we have running now"
Satta's family
access_time 2 years ago
Satta received a $277 third payment.
"The assistance given from Givedirect have been doing pretty good for me and my family in that,we were used to suffer from many things, but now we are no longer suffering from those things again, like before"
Matthew's family
access_time 2 years ago
Matthew enrolled.
""My current challenge is lack of finance and food for my family. I started building my house but have not completed it because there is no money to do so and sometimes my family and I starve because no food to eat"."
Musu's family
access_time 2 years ago
Musu received a $277 third payment.
"The thing that Givedirect been doing for me since they entered our town, I can't not name then all, but God knows and I appreciate them highly for the assistance"
Miama's family
access_time 2 years ago
Miama received a $277 third payment.
"My plan have been how to get my children to school, because of money and Givedirect came to my town and gave me money to support my children back to school."