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.
Nakaziba's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Nakaziba received a $451 second payment.
"I am now building a home of my own which I never had before connecting with GD, I now have a mattress and clothes and we are living in harmony than the days of absolute poverty."
Stella's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Stella received a $470 initial payment.
"The moment I received my money I became very happy."
Nabirye's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Nabirye received a $451 second payment.
"Through these transfers from GiveDirectly, We have been able to acquire what we could not afford before."
Johnstone's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Johnstone received a $253 initial payment.
"In the next six months I expect to buy a cow for rearing."
Esther's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Esther received a $470 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, am now happy because I have been in position to own 2 cow, which will reproduce and help my in the near future with paying my children's school fees. I have better kitchen utensils and bedding's that I didn't have before."
Joice's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Joice received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that now we can take tea with milk unlike before we use to take black tea."
Musa's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Musa received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference is that I am currently farming and I have been able to buy a few livestock."
Marko's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Marko received a $451 second payment.
"My is different than it would have been because I bought land and built my own house."
Nacklet's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Nacklet received a $451 second payment.
"My life is different than it would have been because i have oxen for hire to help me get money and i am a happier person."
Amina's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Amina received a $451 second payment.
"My life is different than it would have been because, before it was difficult to have money, but ever since givedirectly came, i am able to afford things that require money. "