"I spent my third transfer on food since it was a season of hunger. I managed to renovate my house which was in a very bad condition and also constructed a toilet because I did not have one."

"The moment l received the transfer l was very happy that, l thank God for his blessings."

"The moment I received my money from Give Directly, I smiled despite having been sick for a while. I knew that I would now get food, eat well and get energy to take drugs that I had been prescribed for but due to lack of food, I couldn't take."

"The moment I received my money, I felt very joyful. I felt like all problems in my life were over and solved. The stress level would plummet and again, I would meet some of my objectives like acquiring a chair, that I had been dreaming of all a long."

"The moment I received my money, I thanked God first. I perceived it as help that was tailor-made for us from heaven since we were really suffering from hunger."

"The moment I received my money from Give Directly, I felt very surprised. This is because, I never expected this money on that day, what I knew was that I would get it but the date was indeterminate."

"The moment I received an Mpesa Message , I never trusted the source-I suspected that it could be trickster who wanted to swindle money from my account. I went an extra-mile and confirmed and when I realized that it was a genuine transaction from Give Directly, I felt very happy. My problem such as educating my children would now reduce or cease."

"The moment I received my money, I couldn't believe it till my husband confirmed to me that it was from Give Directly. That is when my happiness unveiled-I would now build an iron-roofed house and live more comfortably with my household members."

"The moment I received my first transfer, I felt very happy since I knew I was going to settle all the school fees arrears for my child who is in high school and my child being sent home due to school fees arrears will no longer be a worry. My gratitude goes to GiveDirectly."

"The moment I received my money, I felt very happy. This is because my household members would now live in a better house where their health would not be compromised."