Max – GiveDirectly https://www.givedirectly.org Send money directly to people in need. Wed, 04 Aug 2021 17:17:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://www.givedirectly.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/cropped-GiveDirectly-Square-Logo-Green-Black-32x32.png Max – GiveDirectly https://www.givedirectly.org 32 32 In their own words: “What have you always wanted, just name it right now!” https://www.givedirectly.org/in-their-own-words-what-have-you-always-wanted-just-name-it-right-now/ Fri, 13 Nov 2015 15:37:00 +0000 https://www.givedirectly.org/blog_post.php?id=7314592822280268148 The second family I visited on my trip to Kenya last month, after speaking with Jane and James, was Janet, Dennis, and their two children. Cindy, my GiveDirectly colleague, and I met Janet at the door of her boarding house. With Cindy translating, we sat in the living room and spoke with Janet, while the children played outside. Dennis came in later, laughing and introducing himself.

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In their own words: Lifted up from the grassroots https://www.givedirectly.org/in-their-own-words-lifted-up-from-the-grassroots/ Wed, 04 Nov 2015 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.givedirectly.org/blog_post.php?id=3001065891474381301 Last month, I traveled to Kenya where I had the opportunity to speak with recipients who had received GiveDirectly cash transfers. After a long car ride from Kisumu to Siaya County, my colleague Cindy and I made it to the village where six randomly chosen GiveDirectly recipients lived. At the village center, Cindy, who speaks Luo and was able to translate these interviews, asked for directions…

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