"I spent my third transfer to buy building materials like timber, steel doors which i have used to fix in my new house. I bought clay to renovate my house and also invested some amount on a cereals business for my wife."

"I spent my third transfer to start a hotel business to earn a living and pay school fees for my children."

"The moment when i received this money i was really happy for i was now receiving the aid i was promised."

"My life is different than it would have been if I never received the transfer in that I managed to clear school fee for my son for the whole year. My family now seems healthy due to good food, thanks to GiveDirectly."

"In my opinion, what GiveDirectly did well was coming to our village to talk to us about the organization and uplifting the living standards of many people who were able to repair their houses which could not have been possible without the transfer."

"My life is different in that my daughter has enrolled in college which was a dream and has now become a reality because of GiveDirectly. She would not have joined if I had not received the transfer, thank you GD"

"In my opinion,giving us unconditional cash was the best we were able to solve our own problem."

"In my opinion, GiveDirectly does well by giving the cash directly to the individuals for them to decide on how to spend it. GiveDirectly should add us more money."

"The moment when i received this money i was really happy like the first time i met my spouse my life changed drastically."

"The moment when i received this money i was really happy for i was sure i would be in a position to sustain my family."