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.
Leni's family
access_time 3 years ago
Leni received a $336 second payment.
"I have spent the transfer on iron sheets, maize and nails."
Limbe's family
access_time 3 years ago
Limbe received a $336 second payment.
"I have spent the transfer on buying more things for my business and food"
Adija's family
access_time 3 years ago
Adija received a $336 second payment.
"I am now happy with less stress to where to find food, my children look good with the clothes that i bought for them and i now have a house."
Simion's family
access_time 3 years ago
Simion received a $501 initial payment.
"The moment I received the cash to my mobile money account, I felt so happy and thankful. I had never received such amount before and I couldn't wait to go and collect from the agent shop so that I would plan for it at hand."
Caroline's family
access_time 3 years ago
Caroline received a $501 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I was able to revive the salon business which I had closed down due to lack of finances. I am glad that now am able to earn some good money from the business and now I can meet my daily expenses without any struggles."
Enifa's family
access_time 3 years ago
Enifa received a $335 second payment.
"These transfers have helped me a lot. I have managed to buy cement so that I can fix the floor of my house. I have also bought lime so that I can paint my house. I used some of the money to buy clothes for my children so that they can wear nice clothes when they are going to school."
Julita's family
access_time 3 years ago
Julita received a $335 second payment.
"I used the money to buy iron sheets and timber because I am planning on building a house. I kept some of the money so that I can buy bricks for the house."
Sifati's family
access_time 3 years ago
Sifati received a $335 second payment.
"I have bought ironsheets, bricks for the house and saved some money"
Fatima's family
access_time 3 years ago
Fatima received a $335 second payment.
"My life is different because now I have used improved methods of farming and iam sure I will have more than enough produce"
Esnart's family
access_time 3 years ago
Esnart received a $335 second payment.
"My life has changed so much with the coming of give directly to our village now I have bought land where I can construct even five big houses the land that i never thought i will ever purchase thanks to GD"