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.
Juliana's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Juliana received a $493 second payment.
"GD is better because it offers a substantial amount of money which is relatively better than what other NGOs have managed to offer."
Benta's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Benta received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a big house now."
Caroline's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Caroline received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly doesn't have intermediaries while other NGOs have a lot of intermediaries."
George's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
George received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly helps the whole household while other NGOs helps only school going children."
Phoebe's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Phoebe received a $493 second payment.
"There is a big difference in that GD gives a significant help capable of transforming lives unlike other NGOs."
Eunice's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Eunice received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly helps the whole household while other NGOs help only children."
Charles's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Charles received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my life is that I'm currently settled and more contented. I used to be anxious and restless since I had no penny and means of a livelihood."
Helen's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Helen received a $493 second payment.
"GD doesn't involve third parties like local administrators unlike other NGOs."
Everlyne's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Everlyne received a $493 second payment.
"I used to work as a casual labourer. I burnt charcoal, washed clothes and even worked as a farmhand to provide for the family, but currently I don't have to overwork to earn a living."
Helida's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Helida received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly helps individuals while other NGOs help the community which bring conflicts during usage like shared water tanks."