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 almost 3 years ago
Sarah received a $283 initial payment.
"Before I got the cash transfer, I was suffering to get money to feed my family, and our house is not in good condition. The cash came in times to change our house from tash roofing to zinc roofing. Thanks to Give Directly for the assistance given us."
Zoe's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Zoe received a $298 third payment.
"I paid people to cut planks for me and to also mold my blocks for my house project."
Kanfee's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Kanfee received a $298 third payment.
"Givedirectly did extremely well in my community. They gave us money that is helping to transform our lives. I have not seen them doing things that are bad."
Betty's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Betty received a $298 third payment.
"I do not have a new plan, my money was saved to buy a motorbike for business purposes ."
Momo's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Momo received a $298 third payment.
"What I know Givedirectly does well is the money they gave us to help ourselves. They are not people of bad character."
Fomba's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Fomba received a $298 third payment.
"I firstly thank God for Givedirectly and I will forever remember them. If not for Givedirectly, some of our children and grandchildren wouldn't be in school. Givedirectly has done so well for us. There is no bad attached to their name."
Joseph's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Joseph received a $298 second payment.
"I was able to buy few bundles of zinc and I was also able to paid my sick mother hospital bills. I also paid people to cut the Sticks for my new house and bought food for the children."
Sando's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Sando received a $298 third payment.
"I was able to buy few bundles of zinc and paid people to cut the Sticks for the building. I was also able to registered and paid my two ( 2) children school fees that were not in school, I also bought food for the children. Thanks to the entire Give Directly family for the transfer that will enable me to own a house."
Augustine's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Augustine received a $298 second payment.
"I am grateful for the future empowerment from Givedirectly. Every process went well.My life is now out of worry."
Abraham's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Abraham received a $298 second payment.
"As for me there is nothing new about me interm of New goals, I had already decided to sent my children to good mission school. Previously I was struggling with my children in sending them to school for quality education , the worst experience in life is to live from Hands to mount. However, if GD was not going to come to my rescue by giving direct cash transfer my level was going to be the same all days."