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.
Kennedy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Kennedy received a $493 second payment.
"l am now using my own cows for farming without spending money to hire for the neighbors. "
Nancy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nancy received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to complete plastering my house and also pay school fees."
Ruth's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ruth received a $99 initial payment.
"We will buy a business motorbike with the upcoming lumpsum transfer."
Nancy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Nancy received a $99 initial payment.
"I plan to pay school fees, and boost capital for my salon business."
Rose's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Rose received a $493 second payment.
"GD gives us money directly and intact while other Ngos channel our donations through the hands of other people, which is not pleasing us."
Erick's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Erick received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have money to buy food and clothes."
Danis's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Danis received a $493 second payment.
"l have invested in sugarcane plantation where by l am very sure at the end of the day l will get a lot of income which will better my life."
Peres's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Peres received a $99 initial payment.
"I am planning to increase my business stock and also start rice farming."
Everlyne's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Everlyne received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly doesn't have middlemen while other NGOs have a lot of middlemen."
Dorothy's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Dorothy received a $99 initial payment.
"I have a plan of building a house with tje upcoming lumpsum transfer payment."