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.
Mercy's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Mercy received a $546 initial payment.
"The moment I got money from GD I felt so happy and said a big thank you to Give Directly."
Faridah's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Faridah received a $451 second payment.
"Without GD i wouldn't have completed my house, i wouldn't have paid school fees for my children , i had failed to buy solar but with GD i now have solar."
Enoch's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Enoch enrolled.
"Receiving this money means I will be able to buy Oxen to boost my farming, then the balance will cater for our general household welfare. Great thanks to GD."
Hellen's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Hellen received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that now I have good seats in my house unlike before when I didn't have any. Whenever I have visitors I now have comfortable seats which they can sit on."
Lovisa's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Lovisa received a $451 second payment.
"My life is different than it would have been i a way that i am now better off than i used to be because i have a good house"
Kasifa's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Kasifa received a $451 second payment.
"Am in happiness, i don't believe what GD did for me, i didn't expect it its only God knows. Without GD i may not have owned a house, am so grateful."
Lilian's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Lilian received a $546 initial payment.
"I was so happy when I received the money from the organization."
Mutesi's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Mutesi received a $451 second payment.
"I used to use a candle for lighting but right now am using solar and very soon i will be taking milk when my cow produces."
Christopher's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Christopher received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now have my own land and I am now have my land back. I have also rested from doing the casual jobs I have been doing in the village."
Nancy's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Nancy received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest differences is that now I have a cow which I didn't have before. I use to buy milk for use and now I can save what I would have rather spend on buying milk."