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.
Grace's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Grace received a $99 initial payment.
"I had started building rooms for renting out, I plan to complete them."
Rose's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Rose received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have chairs in my house now."
Daniel's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Daniel received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to cement both walls and floor of my house. This will save me from frequent repairs of the floor."
Lilian's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lilian received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly helps everyone while other NGOs helps only children."
Sarah's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Sarah received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly helps the whole household while other NGOs helps only children."
Jane's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Jane received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my child goes to school well without being sent home."
Ruth's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Ruth received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have owned a machine that I always wanted to own in my life"
Joshwa's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Joshwa received a $99 initial payment.
"I'm planning to use a larger portion of the transfer to pay dowry. I'm also planning to invest the rest in cereal business."
Lavender's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Lavender received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to buy cattle and pay my dowry to my relatives, because my husband died before paying my dowry."
Emma's family
access_time almost 9 years ago
Emma received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have a big house with steel door and windows."