"My son now has a place to sleep and does not have to wonder around at night looking for where to sleep."

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I managed to pay dowry for my second wife and we no longer stay in come we stay relationship, which was frowned upon by the community members."

"GiveDirectly acts just as its name says: It gives the cash directly to the recipients without any deductions, unlike other organizations that involve the local authorities in the delivery of their helps to the community members hence promoting corruption."

"Other NGOs are corrupt and selective because ever since they started working in the village i have never been enrolled and they give stuff that does not address immediate needs of recipients like water tanks, mattresses. But with GD everyone is reached, and money is sent directly to be used as recipient desires. "

"I use the oxen and plough to prepare my piece of land for cultivation, and hope to produce more food this season."

"Other Ngos promise for donations that they never fulfill while GD promises us for donations that they eventually send us."

"I was tired of frequent smearing of the house now i have plastered it i do not have to smear ever again."

"GD gives nonrefundable transfer while other NGOs are giving refundable transfer."

"The other NGOs only select a few people, GD however includes all the needy people."

"I am happier school fees is no longer a problem since I have cleared the balances, I have a new bed and mattress and a cow for milking."