"The biggest challenge here is lack of food. It's hard to make both ends meet."

"I am very happy that we are going to be in this program. I believe that I am very lucky that you have visited my household. I am looking forward to receiving these transfers."

"I am very happy to be in this program. I do not have any worries about the program. I will use the money to solve some of the problems that I face such as poverty."

"I am grateful for being considered in this program. This means a lot to me. I have a small house and I intend to build a big house with the money. I also plan to buy livestocks such as goats. My harvest is also not enough and I will buy more food for the family."

"The biggest hardship is hunger and shelter,i always have sleepless nights because i don't really know when i will have a nice house and a good sleeping place,we sleep without knowing where to get our first meal from."

"This fund means a lot for me. Dispite taking it as a blessimg from God, I believe it has just came at the right time, for more than 5 years I have been dying to finish my house, this is the time I will use the fund to buy additional building material so that I finish my house which I started building 7 years back when farming made considerable profits. Today, with the expensive farm inputs, it is very hard to do farming as a business."

"I lack money for fertilizers which affects my maize production almost every year"

"I lack money for fertilizers which affects my maize production resulting in poor yields and hunger consequently"

"If I get to receive this money it will help me to mold bricks and build a much better house so that I should have a decent house to live in. The money will also help me to purchase enough fertilizers and food for my household"

"I lack money for fertilizers which affects my maize production every year and hunger is a constant visitor"