"I was excited when I get the transfer message,I couldn't believe my eyes I even danced for a few minutes my children coudn't stop smiling and talking all sorts of things because they were also over the moon."

"I was so excited when I received the transfer the good thing is I stopped in primary 7 so I sometimes try to read english,so on that day when I received the transfer i couldn't stop smiling and I really thank Givedirectly for this life changing opportunity."

"when i received the transfer i was very happy because it was my first time to have that huge amount of money."

"Since i was born i have never slept on a mattress but now I have one and it is such refreshing to be resting and sleeping on a good place like the one i have now. My daily life is that of happiness and joy."

"I bought 27 iron sheets for the small quarters that is for my son's us our main house is small so this will surly improve our living conditions. I also bought a Mattress, blanket and a buvet so that my family and I sleep comfortably at night. I also bought 2 bags of maize and 3 bags of fertilizer for my garden"

"When the money came I was happy very happy.We have never at once recieved such kind of an amount. We were happy"

"I spent my money on some Iroon sheets mainly 34 sheets. I also bought wire's and nails.. These materials are for the house that I plan on building. I also bought 3 bags maize for food. I also managed to buy 2 bags fertilizer as it is time for the yearly gardening. The remaining money that I had I kept to help with my daily up keep"

"I was so excited and very grateful...I knew that the major challenges that I have been facing will now end especially that of leaking house..I'm forever grateful for this program.."

"I used the money to maintain my house by buying building materials such as cement,, iron sheets and nails,, Some of the money was used to buy 5 bags of maize,,a very huge mattress and some beedings.. I have also purchased fertilizer with the money as I did not have coupons...I paid some of the workers who wrre helping me out in my garden aand i bought extra farming equipments such as hoes and panga knife.."

"Currently we have spent the money on cement, clothes and kept some for future use"