"When I received the transfer, I felt absolutely happy. I received the money when having no foodstuff in the house as such, I went and purchased maize immediately."

"When I received the money I was very happy because I could now afford to buy food for my family. Thank you GD"

"The moment I received the transfer,I was so happy. I have been living in abject poverty and only praised God for sending me the money. "

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am hopeful of completing the construction of a permanent house that I had started with the second transfer since this has always been my biggest my dream hence I believe that having a permanent house will increase my self -esteem and I will have a feeling of belonging in my community. At the same time is a sustainable project of which my great grandchildren will inherit while am gone. "

"When I received the money, I was very happy because I have always longed to plaster my house but could not due to my financial status"

"When I received the money, I was very happy because I had stress regarding school fees balance which I owes school, but I was sure now of paying the money"

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I no longer waste money on kerosene because I have a solar lamp. My visitors also have a place to sit when they visit, unlike before when I used to borrow seats."

"Eeehhh.....I was so happy and jumped high. I did not believe that GiveDirectly could send me the money at that time. I was over exited. "

"I feel so happy after meeting my priority needs which I could have not met if I din't receive transfers.This is the biggest difference in my daily life."

"The moment I received the transfer,I was so happy. We were going days without food and so this relieved us from the hunger. "