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.
Sign Up
to follow someone and stay updated on their journey with GiveDirectly.
Want to hear more updates from recipients? Click below to follow 10!
access_time
over 4 years ago
Caroline
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to buy a cow and build a kitchen with my upcoming transfer"
View Caroline's
profile
access_time
over 4 years ago
Augustinus
received a $493 second payment.
"My dily life is difference in that, I now live in a beautiful house and not dusty house like before"
View Augustinus's
profile
access_time
over 4 years ago
Peter
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend the upcoming transfer on building a chicken coop to start a poultry business for an income because am just a subsistence farmer and I do not a a reliable income to support my family."
View Peter's
profile
access_time
over 4 years ago
Everlyne
received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly gives out unconditional cash transfers unlike other NGOs where the cash transfer is limited to a specific use."
View Everlyne's
profile
access_time
over 4 years ago
Hey
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is the transition from living in rental at our market center to owning a home and a homestead."
View Hey's
profile
access_time
over 4 years ago
Philis
received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to spend my upcoming transfer in paying school fees."
View Philis's
profile
access_time
over 4 years ago
Sellah
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to build a new house and pay medical bills with my upcoming transfer "
View Sellah's
profile
access_time
over 4 years ago
Benson
received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life and family is that i now have a nice bigger house. "
View Benson's
profile
access_time
over 4 years ago
Elizabeth
received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to spend the upcoming transfer on going for a stomach surgery because I have a growth in my stomach.I am also planning to renovate my house into a semi-permanent one because the house am staying in at the moment is small, leaks during rainy seasons and its almost collapsing."
View Elizabeth's
profile
access_time
over 4 years ago
Regina
received a $99 initial payment.
"My planning to spend my upcoming transfer on starting a retail shop."
View Regina's
profile