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.
Lucy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Lucy enrolled.
"The biggest hardship is that I am unwell and I have children who are in school,depending on me and yet am unwell."
Emily's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Emily enrolled.
"The the biggest hardship is that we don't have good source of income and our house is not so good."
Martin's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Martin enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that we are able to provide for our family through charcoal burning "
Hana's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Hana enrolled.
"The proudest achievement is that through making sisal I have been able to see my three children through high school."
Milicent's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Milicent received a $496 second payment.
"GD gives nonrefundable cash while other NGOs gives refundable cash."
John's family
access_time over 8 years ago
John received a $496 second payment.
"GD is better than other Ngos since they assist a household as a whole while other Ngos are limited to a given member of a household."
Joseph's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Joseph received a $496 second payment.
"GD has created a big difference in my daily life since it has liberated me from constant stress like where to get a roof over my head and how to educate my children and this would probably make me live longer."
Millicent's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Millicent received a $496 second payment.
"Other NGOs do have helped us directly like GD."
Sharon's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Sharon received a $496 second payment.
"GiveDirectly allows you to chose on the things to do with the cash but other organizations don't allow for options. They even pick beneficiaries based on "who you know"."
Dennis's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Dennis received a $496 second payment.
"GD has lifted many to higher levels unlike others who only take names and go ."