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.
Alex's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Alex enrolled.
"The biggest hardship i face is little land to cultivate inorder to get enough food for the family consumption. This is making my family struggle alot to get what to eat in aday."
Jacenter's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Jacenter enrolled.
"Receiving this money means i will use it to build a better iron roofed house.My family will sleep in decent facility."
Quinter's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Quinter received a $484 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is having a plastered house which is a long term solution so I won't go through the stress of repairing my hpuse every time."
Everline's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Everline received a $426 initial payment.
"I was really happy the moment I received my money from Give Directly. Since it was my first time receiving such big amount of money at once and therefore my life would improve."
Nancy's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Nancy received a $485 second payment.
"I'm now happy my house is now less dusty since I plastered it thus I get easy time cleaning it."
Veronica's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Veronica received a $485 second payment.
"I'm happy I nolonger depend on my spouse for everything since my bisiness has picked up so well."
Helen's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Helen received a $97 initial payment.
"The moment I received my first transfer, I felt very happy and the first person I informed the good news was my husband who received the message with greatness."
Susan's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Susan received a $485 second payment.
"I'm now happy because I'll soon move from my father-in-laws' compound and build my own compound since I already have a place to build on. This will make me more proud and independent."
Margaret's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Margaret received a $427 initial payment.
"The moment I received the transfer, I knelt down to praise my God for His consideration."
Seline's family
access_time over 6 years ago
Seline received a $427 initial payment.
"The moment I received my first transfer,I felt very happy since I have never received a life changing money out of good will .I am thankful to GiveDirectly for making my dreams come to reality as I have suffered in most part of my life such as my husband encouraging a road accident and I had to look out for the family on my own,at the some time living in cracked house which was almost collapsing enhanced my family members lives being endangered."