"The moment I received the money, I felt so happy and relieved that I sent the fees balance for my child straight away via M-pesa, because I was so stressed seeing him home when his classmates were learning."

"I felt very happy the moment I received my money because I really needed a new house, and this was an indication that I will received all the transfers pledged by Give Directly thus be able to construct a new house."

"The moment I received my money, i felt so happy because the security of my household was compromised because of the weak door I had; but now Give Directly's transfer had come in handy to help me solve the problem."

"The moment I received my money, I felt so happy because I had a few wooden seats in my house, thus would get embarrassed whenever I had respected guests. The money was going to help me acquire better ones!!"

"I felt really happy and grateful to Give Directly the moment I received my money because I was in dire need of money to buy food for my family."

"I felt so grateful and happy the moment I received my money because it opened an opportunity for me to start getting materials for the construction of a better house for my family."

"I spent my third transfer on renovating my house because it had some holes in the walls so I was suffereing from infestations."

"The third transfer was sent when i was ill so i spent part of it on my medication and the rest of it to buy land."

"I wouldn't be able to facilitate my daily needs since i had no source of income and I cannot work due to my old age however my life is different in a way that i am now able to facilitate my needs due to the transfers I received."

"In my opinion GD does well by giving us unconditional money."