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.
Patricia's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Patricia enrolled.
"My current challenge is financial difficulties. My want to build my new kitchen because the current one is damaged. We go to neighbours kitchen during the rainy season which serves as an embarrassment for me."
Borbor's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Borbor received a $283 initial payment.
"My trustee was having my phone when the message came on it. He run to me with the phone and said that givedirectly has sent me money, I was very much happy and rejoicing that day. I was happy because in my whole life I haven't received such money for free without paying back. Right away I told my trustee to go and withdraw my money."
Penina's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Penina received a $27 initial payment.
Sidi's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Sidi received a $27 initial payment.
Kazungu's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Kazungu received a $27 second payment.
Peter's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Peter received a $11 initial payment.
Gabriel's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Gabriel received a $27 second payment.
Freeman's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Freeman enrolled.
"My greatest hard is to get food to eat,I don't have strength to farm like before so I go around begging to feed grandchildren abd myself."
Tata's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Tata received a $298 second payment.
"Upon receiving my second cash transfer from Givedrectly, I bought one hundred and twenty pices of planks, two bundles of zinc and did payment of my children school fees."
Rose's family
access_time over 2 years ago
Rose enrolled.
"I will build my own house and use portion of the money to pay my children school fees."