"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that I will have saved enough in the merry go round to enable me to buy five goats. I know that investing in livestock always aide in times of emergencies and also in paying school fees."

"I expect your life to change in the next six months in that I will have saved some money in the merry go round group that is in the village to enable me to buy a dairy cow. This will reduce the cost of buying milk."

"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that I will have saved enough money in the group to enable me to buy another heifer. This will make me get enough milk in the future and reduce the cost that I currently incur in buying the milk."

"I expect my life to change in the next six months poultry in that I will have saved good money to build a bigger house for my poultry and also added the number of hens."

"My expectation in the near future is to buy another cow. As I wait for the current cow to reproduce, I need to add more. I want to improve and expand the scale and level of farming. Proceeds from the dairy cow and the poultry farm will help me achieve this. My financial status will definitely improve with time. I will be in a different social class compared to when Give Directly had not come to my life."

"In the next six months, I hope that I will have sold the amaranthus I am currently planning to plant and raised the money to be used in my dowry payments. The dowry payment has been troubling me for quite a long time now and I hope to complete it soon so that I can focus on other development projects."

"In the next six months, I expected to live a better life in that I will have bought a water tank. I expect to be having clean water for domestic use at my doorstep unlike now where I have to incur expenses to hire young men to help me fetch water. I will spend what I could spend on the water on other household daily needs or save for future necessities."

"My expectation in the near future is to ensure that my children are able to school well by providing all their needs. I hope that they excel in both school and general life. This will give me as a parent that inner joy. I also expect to enjoy a good health now that I can afford to plant and buy food."

"I have started a private school that has really picked up well even though I haven't fully registered it hence operating with few challenges. In the next six months, I expect to have fully given my school legal documents hence will be operating fully and all the returns will directly improve it and other investment. I will have more income to improve my school and invest in other business unlike now where I spent all the profits to put things in order."

"In the next six months, I expect my heifer to have grown bigger and will be about to calf hence I will be more hopeful than now. I expect to have bought more sheep hence will be more wort than my current life. I will be happy that I will be more empowered than now with my assets gaining value and this will also be my hopes for a better life since I will always have securities for any financial needs arising other family needs."