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.
Mather's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Mather received a $286 second payment.
"My new goal set before receiving this transfer is to break down the current house I live due to the deplorable conditions. Though, my previous planned has been to improve my house roof but I thought it necessary to rebuild the entire house because of the deplorable conditions . My husband died last year and I have been the only source of income for the family. Thanks to Givedirectly for empowering me financially. I believe that with my transfer, I am going to live in a decent house in this village."
Stanley's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Stanley received a $286 third payment.
"I spent my most recent transfer on Construction materials to have a development in the of Givedirectly transfer. Since I got this money I am always happy with everybody in the community.My life is better than before."
Wesley's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Wesley received a $469 second payment.
"GiveDirectly did well when they decided to conduct an entry-level meeting with the community members. They taught us well and we understood what the program was all about. Apart from teaching us, they also advised me on how to go about with the transfers. I hence recommend them to continue with the good work that they have been doing."
Jenneh's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Jenneh received a $286 second payment.
"Yes, I had other plans."
Ruth's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Ruth received a $286 second payment.
"I had plans to buy my own motorbike and build my house"
Zoe's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Zoe received a $286 second payment.
"Give directly is making us very happy, we never see any bad thing yet"
Miatta's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Miatta received a $286 second payment.
"Yes, I had plans before I received my transfer."
Tenneh's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Tenneh received a $272 initial payment.
"When I received my transfer I was happy, because I was thinking about all the good things I can do with my transfer."
Omars's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Omars received a $286 second payment.
"Yes, I had other plans to sent my kids to school."
Isatta's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Isatta received a $286 second payment.
"Yes, I had plans to build my house in my village"