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.
Ester's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ester received a $493 second payment.
"Other NGOs are using authorities to deliver their support while GD does not use any authority to deliver their support."
Collince's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Collince received a $493 second payment.
"GiveDirectly is very transparent and true to its promises, unlike other organizations that give empty promises."
Caroline's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Caroline received a $493 second payment.
"The biggest difference in my daily life that I can mention is that I am now self-employed and I don't need to struggle in life anymore to provide for my family-they can now have access to basic needs."
Judith's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Judith received a $493 second payment.
"GD gives money directly to recipients without asking for anything in return."
Erick's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Erick received a $493 second payment.
"In other NGOs it is very difficult to access the staff or even the assistance they are giving, while GD has staff who are very accessible and the transfers are sent directly to the recipient."
Jane's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jane received a $493 second payment.
"I have not seen any other NGO working in this village other than GD. "
Ang'iro's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Ang'iro received a $493 second payment.
"Initially, I was homeless, but now I am proud in that I have my own house where I have full authority and privacy, the biggest difference in my daily life."
Jackton's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Jackton received a $493 second payment.
"I now live in a good iron roofed house."
Mary's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Mary received a $493 second payment.
"Other Ngos channel our donations through the hands of other people, where they are slashed before they reach us while GD sends us donations directly and intact."
Salmon's family
access_time over 8 years ago
Salmon received a $493 second payment.
"GD has changed my life forever."