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.
Adija's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Adija received a $348 initial payment.
"I spent the transfer to my satisfaction by buying some 9f the things I wanted the most yet could not afford in a very long time. I bought myself a very good foam mattress, enough food for the household, and used the lions' share to buy construction materials for my dream house."
Sakiatu's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Sakiatu received a $338 second payment.
"Language barrier"
Fatima's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Fatima received a $338 second payment.
"My life is different now because i have a good house. My house was not cemented and every week i could look for good clay soils to smear the floor. it was a tiresome job and my dream was to cement my house one day. Since i have received my transfer i have cemented the floor and my house is smart now. Thank you Give Directly."
Hawa's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Hawa received a $338 second payment.
"My life is different now because i have a good house. i stay in a poorly built small house, when i received my first transfer i started building my house, with the second transfer that i have received i have finished building my house and shortly i will be occupying the house. i have peace of mind now, thank you give directly."
Eliza's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Eliza received a $348 initial payment.
"i am now able to eat enough food with my family and a m sleeping on a very comfortable place."
Patuma's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Patuma received a $338 second payment.
"it the organisation is helping people develop themselves through giving out cash."
Eneles's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Eneles received a $338 second payment.
"This organization is good because i was very poor, but now i am able to buy whatever i was lacking in my life."
Yuba's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Yuba received a $338 second payment.
"givedirectly do better by helping us with unconditional money to use on whatever we want"
Mdoka's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Mdoka received a $338 second payment.
"I had no money but now I have"
Mlinde's family
access_time over 3 years ago
Mlinde received a $348 initial payment.
"The recipient has no issues"