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 over 2 years ago
Sarah received a $299 third payment.
"As for me I haven't heard anything wrong with Give Directly processes."
Janet's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Janet received a $299 third payment.
"I bought new goods for my shop and thing and going well."
Mary's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Mary received a $299 third payment.
"I will be spending most of my money to buy house materials to renovate my house, food, clothes and others things."
Hannah's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Hannah received a $299 third payment.
"I have not observe anything wrong with Give Directly program."
Emmanuel's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Emmanuel received a $299 second payment.
"My house have been in total darkness since I built it. Due to this, my children have been founding it very difficult to study their lessons at night and it has been causing them lower grades in school. I was planning to buy a solar panel for business purposes and also for the used of current in my home. There have been no way out to achieve this plan because there is no finance.This will help my children to be able to study their lessons to make a fruitful future."
Teddy's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Teddy received a $284 initial payment.
"I'm thinking about buying a motorbike to help me and my family, after this programs so that we will not fine it very difficult. I'm going to finish with my house first,because I'm going to buy one bundles of zinc for now. I'm going to paid some guys that will help me cut some stick. I even paid my daughter school feel and bought her all her schools material for this year. I bought my daughter Christmas and New year clothes. I paid some money towards the motorbike that i went to buy. I'm awaiting for my second transfer so that i can paid the balance."
Dyuzeewlee's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Dyuzeewlee received a $284 initial payment.
"The first time when I received this money from GiveDirectly i was very much happy until I started singing and dancing. I was not even know that i have a money on my phone. I went to the market to sell my red oil, after selling on my way back to the village i a massage from lonestar. I stop by the road and beginning to check the massages in the phone, because where I'm living there is no networks in the village. I saw on my phone this money from GiveDirectly programs. I so happy because it's not easy on me and my family."
Ruth's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Ruth received a $284 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that i was not able to build a new house with zinc and cement. My children schools feel was not ever been paid on time I really finding it very difficult in providing for my children. I'm going to be doing a new business to help me and my family. I'm very thankful to GiveDirectly for their support as a NGO in Liberia that is helping the poor people of Liberia. GiveDirectly has done a great changes in my life that i can never forget about in my life."
Mama's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Mama received a $284 initial payment.
"I was on my way to the farm near the network area when my son shouted that money was on the phone. I was so happy because i wanted to build my house and i needed good mattress to sleep on but did not have money to do so. GiveDirectly did extremely well fir me and i am so grateful."
Joe's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Joe received a $284 initial payment.
"I was cutting stick in the bush and i heard the news about GiveDirectly money arrival. I left the bush and went at the network area where i saw my money in my account. I felt fine and decided right away to buy my house materials."