"My life is different than it would have been without Give Directly cash transfer in that, life is less s tressfull since I can now make daily income to meet family needs."

"My life is different than if I had not received this cash transfer in that, my living standard had improved. Before, I used to sleep in a two inch mattress."

"The biggest hardship I have faced in life is that when it rain, water oozes from the floor of my house since I built it in a swampy area. I am therefore planning to cement it using part of the transfer I get GiveDirectly."

"Had not I received the cash transfers, my life would have been miserable. I would not have acquired all the property that I have now. My child would not be studying and I would be struggling with alot of debts."

"My life is different in that I feed well and sleep on a comfortable bed. This would not have happened had I not received the cash transfers. My house is complete and I am happy that very soon I will be sleeping under an iron roofed house."

"My plan is to spend this money for completing the house. This transfer will enable me fix windors and plaster my house well."

"My biggest hardship is lack of money to invest in farming."

"Receiving this money means building iron roofed house for my family. "

"I have a new structure of my new house still under construction. I ma now living a life full of hope than it was before."

"My biggest hardship is lack of money to construct an iron roofed house for shelter.This has made us to share a small grass thatched house with all our four children."