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.
Florence's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Florence received a $463 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer, I felt happy."
Ivan's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Ivan received a $463 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer I became so happy. I thanked God for Give Directly because they have changed my life."
Jacob's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Jacob received a $463 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that this money will enable me construct a good permanet house."
Jennifer's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Jennifer received a $463 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer, I felt so happy and I even slept well. I was sick but that time I felt better."
Stephine's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Stephine received a $545 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that life is not that difficult like before. I do a motorbike taxi business hence I get a daily income this enables me to support my family with a lot ease ."
Maryann's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Maryann enrolled.
"I wake up, do my house chores and go to look for jobs to do for the day. I go back home and since i have a small child who is one year old,i need to be home early. I await for my other child to come back from school then we prepare supper, watch tv for a short period and head to bed. I spend most of my free time with my best friend hanging out and catching up on latest stuff."
Queen's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Queen received a $545 initial payment.
"The biggest difference is that I had enough bedding where my visitors can sleep.I also bought decent chairs hence I do not borrow from neigbours when ever I have visistors."
Rael's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Rael received a $23 eighth payment.
"In the next six months, I will have bought a goat to further grow my benefits from these transfers."
Ronis's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Ronis received a $525 second payment.
"My life is different from how it would have been since right now I have two cows of my own and I have a source of income. I also built a semi permanent home for us."
Mary's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Mary received a $545 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money I was very excited."