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.
Peter's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Peter received a $451 second payment.
"I was so poor and but right now my status of living have changed thanks to give directly."
Florence's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Florence received a $451 second payment.
"The transfer has improved my home, i have built and bought things in the house."
Janeth's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Janeth received a $546 initial payment.
"The moment I received the money I had mixed feelings of shock and happiness because I had not received such an amount before."
Mulongo's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Mulongo received a $470 initial payment.
"Am now going to construct my own house, a thing I never thought would be, I now have a TV set with my children and we are now able to watch what is happening elsewhere. The solar panel has helped me move out of darkness because previously I could sometimes light using grass."
Stephen's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Stephen received a $546 initial payment.
"The biggest difference is that my life has changed and I am able to dress well on certain official occasions at the village level which I was not able to do."
Margaret's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Margaret received a $451 second payment.
"I am now stress free and now me and my husband are now more cooperative than before."
Nakagolo's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Nakagolo received a $451 second payment.
"Give Directly has given me a new beginning in my life, i was saved from my poor ground. am really very happy."
Rosa's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Rosa received a $546 initial payment.
"I was more than happy when I received the cash from GD"
Timothy's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Timothy received a $253 initial payment.
"My new goal is to enroll for mechanic course so that I that I get skill which can enable me start my own garage and earn good money from it."
Saniya's family
access_time over 5 years ago
Saniya received a $470 initial payment.
"I was so happy and jubilated in my bedroom with my spouse because i did not want my neighbors to know."