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.
David's family
access_time over 5 years ago
David received a $448 second payment.
"I am happy now and debt free because I settled all my debts with the cash transfer. I also operate my own drugshop that earns me some daily income. All these would have not been possible if give directly had not sent me these transfers."
John's family
access_time over 5 years ago
John received a $448 second payment.
"My life is is so different in that I can plough my own farm lands with ease without any challenges because I have oxen. Had I not received the cash transfer, I would be begging for oxen to plough my farm lands. Famine would have also affected my household. "
Mary's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Mary received a $448 second payment.
"I am happy that my two children are now studying and my family is feeding well. Had I not received the transfer my family would be overloaded with alot of debts and my children would not be studying."
Simon's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Simon received a $448 second payment.
"My life is different than it would have been if I never received the transfer, I now have peace of mind having bought the necessary items that I did not have."
Rose's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Rose received a $448 second payment.
"My life is different than it would have been if I never received the transfer because I have aquired many things that I did not have before."
Adija's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Adija received a $448 second payment.
"My life is different in that am now stress free and happy. I used to think alot on how I would manage paying my child's fees but God has made way through Give Directly."
Maurice's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Maurice enrolled.
"Receiving this money makes me so happy. I will use it for farming sugarcane. I have a very fertile land but due to lack of capital , I have been unable to buy seeds and fertilizers so as to farm on that land. "
Jesca's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Jesca received a $448 second payment.
"Life is different than it would have been because we now have a house"
Joseph's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Joseph received a $448 second payment.
"My life is different than it would have been because i am very happy person to have been relieved from the burden of poverty. "
Scovia's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Scovia received a $448 second payment.
"My life is different than it would have been because i am able to afford medical bills when am sick, and own livestock to support my life, in that I can sell to get money."