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.
Patuma's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Patuma enrolled.
"I am very delighted that I have been included in the program, I thank God for everything. I will buy mattress with this fund so I can sleep comfortably. Further I will start selling fish with the fund."
Asiyatu's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Asiyatu enrolled.
"This money will help us to develop ourselves because I will buy ironsheets to build a new house"
Ulumbiche's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Ulumbiche enrolled.
"I am very happy and I will be very happy for a longtime after I receive the money. I will be able to achieve some of my dreams and I will remember GiveDirectly for the rest of my life."
Ishmael's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Ishmael enrolled.
"The recipient is looking forward to the program cause he has plans on fixing his house"
Mwamadi's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Mwamadi enrolled.
"I am very thankful"
Jack's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Jack enrolled.
"Not being able to afford things that I so much want, poverty is my biggest problem."
Wasi's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Wasi enrolled.
"I am so glad to be receiving this money from the GiveDirectly programme. I look forward to receive these funds so that I can buy fertiliser, build a new house and also buy food and beddings"
Patuma's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Patuma enrolled.
"I am very thankful that I am part of this program. I really can see myself in a better house."
Alli's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Alli enrolled.
"I have been staying in my brother's house because i could not afford to build a house."
Aisha's family
access_time almost 3 years ago
Aisha enrolled.
"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is actually lack of money to support my family. I do not have a reliable and sustainable source of income."