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.
Eunice's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Eunice received a $23 seventh payment.
"In the next six months, I shall have bought a cow. This shall have changed my life for the better as I will have to buy milk anymore."
Samwel's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Samwel received a $546 initial payment.
"I now live in a two-room house which I didn't have before. I had no money and plans to build any time soon. We are living in a better structure now and we are no longer being rained on."
Winnie's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Winnie received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my business is doing well and I am able to get good profit. I used to send home the little profits from my business for the medical expenses but now things are better. Because of Give Directly transfer, I can comfortably send little cash home without jeopardizing my business which is now expanded. The fact that the hospital bill was catered for makes my business more stable and I am grateful."
Namwase's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Namwase received a $468 initial payment.
"When I received my money I felt a lot of happiness."
Judy's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Judy received a $45 third payment.
"I expect my life to change in that I will have opened a shop."
Dorca's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Dorca received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that my house is now beautiful and I feel proud to host guests unlike before I was not that of the condition of my house."
Zephania's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Zephania received a $546 initial payment.
"When I got the money from Give Directly I was filled with joy and I rally appreciated what Give Directly did."
Paul's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Paul received a $23 seventh payment.
"I expect my life to change in that I will have started building a house for my family and bought some chairs."
Joseph's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Joseph received a $23 sixth payment.
"I expect to have completed construction of my house and work hard to pay school fees for my son who will be paying school fees next month."
Helidah's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Helidah received a $23 seventh payment.
"In the next six months, I expect to have saved enough to enable me to buy the iron sheets I have always wanted."