"I received the money in the evening, I felt overjoyed as it seemed like a dream come true hence I am assured of accomplish my goal of educating my siblings since it has been a hustle which at times made me go out of my way to get school fees for them when they are at home while their colleagues are going to school."

"I was very happy because, initially was a bit worried where to get money to pay school fee for my child."

"The moment I received the transfer,I felt so happy. My son was almost locked out of class for failure to pay school fees. Thanks to GiveDirectly."

"The message was delivered in my phone while I was outside washing utensils then my son called me to inform me that I had a message. The moment I read the message I was so happy, shared it with my child and thanked God for it."

"I felt very happy when I received the transfer because it gave me hope of paying college fee for my son who was planning to go back to school during that time"

"I was very happy because at first I thought it wasn't true it came to pass."

"When I received the money, the whole family was very happy and my spouse exclaimed that all our problems would be over."

"The moment I received the transfer,I felt very happy. I have never held such amount in my life ever. "

"When I saw the Mpesa message on my phone, I was very happy and actually believed that the cash trasfer is true."

"I was very happy because I already planned on how to spent the money without any regret letter."