"I am a motorcycle rider and I run this business using someone's else's motorcycle. I am expected to give $4 daily to the owner and this means that on days that I do not get business I am forced to go on a negative balance to make this payment. I had hoped GD could give me the money in bulk but now understanding the payment patterns my hope is to get a lona from one of the local groups and then use GD transfers to pay it back. I want to be able to maximize on my savings so I can take my siblings through school."

"Last year I was able to give some of my transfers to a local savings group which I joined. I am saving $20 whenever I can My hope is to facilitate the purchase of a bed and a mattress for my children as well as myself. My children now sleep on a mattress that already crumbled. The mattress has a split at the middle and the children have been having a hard time sleeping on it so I am saving so I could by them a better one so they can sleep well. I also want to upgrade mine as it is also in a wanting situation its just the one for my children is worse and that's what has made give them priority on this purchase. I also want to get a bit more animals for the family."

"My biggest concerns are my sickly child and my current house that is falling apart. I had bought some Iron sheets that I used to repair the room to my kitchen but the house is still unsuitable for living. I would like to construct a new house for my family suing this transfers this year after taking care of my transport to hospital for my sick son. I want to have a bigger and more livable house. I want to also repair the kitchen so its more usable and so that my family can live in better conditions."

"RE " My biggest accomplishment Will be to complete the house am building in Zwedru. Because with that house, i will only be focus on only finding school fees for my children and my younger siblings who are in school. Looking for rent and school fees at the same time isn't easy. That's why i decided to build a house in Zwedru since i have children and siblings in school here and in Zwedru "."

"RE " I spend the most of my recent transfer on paying of my daughter's School fees. I have a daughter in Zwedru attending school, so everytime i have to send something( Money) there. I also used majority on the buying of planks to build a house of my own. Because the house am presently living in belongs to my aunty"."

"RE " I spend the most of my recent transfer on making a payment of 150usd to the workers who i have hire to build my house. The rest of the transfer was used to buy nails and other materials for the building process "."

"I hope to complete my house project before this year ends."

"Givedirectly provides us with lots of cash without us paying it back.They kept to their promises made to us, for which I'm forever grateful to God almighty and pray they will be a blessing to others."

"Givedirectly did extremely well by giving us money without any conditions attached. I hope they extend help to other parts of the country and should prioritize everyone."

"After my husband died in 2013, I left from Plebo to come to my home town,youbor. Since I came, I have been living in a house with a thatch roof . I couldn't afford to buy zinc because there's no one to help. But It is through GD that I will be able to build a concrete house . Therefore, I want to be grateful to Givedirectly for changing my life."