"Receiving this money means shortage during drought will no longer be a problem. I plan to buy a five thousand litres water tank. "

"Since I was born in a very humble family, I could not pursue my dream of becoming a teacher. I dropped out of school at class four because I had no family support and lacked fees. Besides, I was forced to get married and establish my own family. Accordingly, we have been struggling to make ends meet. Unfortunately, we could not afford to pay school fees for our children - most of them could not even complete thier primary school studies. Had I completed my studies and become a teacher, we could be enjoying better standards of living. Hence, the biggest hardship I have faced in life is lack of funds to pursue my dream course."

"The biggest hardship i have is high blood pressure which occassionally puts me down."

"The biggest hardship i have faced in my life is the multiple of diseases am battling like Fibroids, Ulcers and others amidst no money."

"The biggest hardship I face is lack of enough food for my family. "

"Right now I plan to buy two goats that I will rear within my compound.On top of that I want to boost my small scale business so that it generates more income for me in the future."

"I now have have a motorcycle that I use to make money everyday as a way of generating some income for my family."

"Receiving this many means I will return my sister to complete her studies, then the balance will cater for my family welfare."

"The moment I got money from GD I felt so happy and said a big thank you to Give Directly."

"Without GD i wouldn't have completed my house, i wouldn't have paid school fees for my children , i had failed to buy solar but with GD i now have solar."