"I was very relieved when I received the money because it came at the time that my children had been sent home for fee and I did not know where to get the money to pay but the money saved me."

"I felt very happy thank you GD for giving us hope in life."

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have my own motorcycle which I use for a taxi business thus I get daily income from it."

"I felt very happy,with my business I'm able to care of my family without any difficulties."

"I thought GiveDirectly had forgotten about me being that other people had received their transfers except me so when I received the money, I was so happy. My fears went away."

"I was very happy when I received my transfer, I was so relieved the first thing that came to my mind was that I would never sleep on a mat again because I could now afford a bed and mattress."

"The moment I received the transfer, I felt very happy since I did not expect to get such a lump sum amount of money at particular point in time. "

"I received my money at night at about 7:00 PM on my phone and on seeing the message verifying to me that money was sent to me from GiveDirectly, it sounded like a miracle that came from God thus I was very happy since I was certain of accomplishing most of my developmental goals such as building a decent spacious house,as at the moment I am staying in a old house which my late husband had built. "

"When I received my money were very happy as a family,thanks you GD."

"The moment I received the transfer,I was so happy. I was in the farm and immediately stopped farming ,just because of the happiness. "