"Receiving this money is going to help me to raise the capital for my business of selling foot wear and vegetable seeds ."

"The biggest hardship which i face is poor accommodation and lack of oxgyen for ploughing ."

"The biggest hardship we face is lack of enough land for farming because having one garden is not enough since you want to plant variety of crops ."

"The biggest challenge which i always face is sicking. When I fall sick getting money for treatment becomes a very big problem since am a widow. "

"The biggest hardship i am faced with is lack of money. I am a nursary school teacher which does not really earn me what is enough to sustain life. As a result, some times my husband has had to borrow money from savings groups, hiring out land to raise some money for school fees. "

"Receiving this money means i will be able to pay school fees for my children, widden my agricultural activity and buy a cow."

"I spent my third transfer on buying two oxen which assist me in cultivate in cultivating hence I no longer practice labor exchange as I used .I bought a solar lamp .I also bought a bag of maize for my family's consumption and household expenditures as well."

"I have experienced a very big difference first am proud of my cows, secondly i dress well and thirdly am back to school and am doing motor mechanics course. I believe after school my life will not be the same. Thanks to Give Directly for the finacial support."

"I spent the larger part of my third transfer on buying a she-cow 20,000 KES and now I have a reliable asset since when it reproduces young ones I might sell some them as emergency cases arises .I also bought a sofa set seat 8,500 KES and a table 3,000 KES. I bought a bag of maize and household utensils which I used to borrow from neighbors .I also bought my clothes and my husbands ."

"I spent my third transfer on cementing my house and now I no longer incur frequent cost of smearing my previous mud house which needed often maintenance .I bought she-cow and a steel sofa set seat . I bought food for my family's consumption and two school uniforms.I also school fees for my two children who are in primary."