"Receiving this money will help me expand my house which is very small to accommodate my family. I will also be able to buy furniture and save the rest for future use."

"My biggest hardship is providing food for the family since my husband has no source of income to sustain us therefore I have to work hard to ensure that my children are happy."

"Receiving this money will help me expand my business so as to sustain my family."

"When I receive this money, I will built my own house and buy food for my family. I will also be able to save the remaining amount for my children's education in future."

"The moment when I received my money I felt thrilled because I was facing a lot of pressure by then, with the worst being that my family faced starvation so I immediately went to buy food. Thank you very much GD."

"In my opinion, GiveDirectly has done well by giving people money and they plan for themselves and there is nothing I would say has been done badly"

"My life is different because i now have a proper house which is secure for my children than it would have been if i hadn't recieved, I would still be renting"

"My life is different because i live in a well furnished house which is secure for my family healthwise than it would have been if i hadn't recieved, I would be still living in a poor house"

"I spent my third transfer to pay school fees for my children because they were demanding them at school. I also bought a solar panel because I was spending a lot of money to buy kerosene for lighting my house"

"My life is different because i now have a secure house for my family than it would have been if i hadn't recieved, I would be sleeping in the poor house I used to have."