"The happiest part of my day is usually while in the field with the cattle because hearding is not only a job to me but it is indeed a hobby the reason I will use the cash transfer to buy my own cows to heard."

"My life is different in that I now own a plot of land and cows unlike before I did not have any of these things."

"Receiving this money means I am going to have a very positive change because I shall buy building materials and build a new house with the first transfer, this transfer means that I will be able to buy a cow that will reproduce to many more cows in my family whereby I will sell their milk and keep their calves. "

"Receiving money means a lot to me because I will be able to build my home, after building my home, I will buy cows that I shall rear to reproduce where I will be able to sell milk to my neighbors and have some for family use. The cows will reproduce and their calves can be sold to meet school fees or any other emergencies."

"Receiving this money means that I have been empowered in that I will be able to use the transfer to buy food because I was worried of what I will eat since I had very poor harvest, I will also buy a cow that I can lay my hands on in case of any future emergencies. I will use the second transfer to build a new house and equip it with furniture. I feel happy because Givedirectly has restored my dignity."

"My life is different in that, I have been in position to own 3 cows and decent bedings that I couldn't have bought had I not recieved this transfer."

"My new goal in my life for the next four months is to purchase a goat for rearing. I currently have some and I decided to add one more so that when I sell them in future, the money I will get will be enough to purchase a dairy cow"

"In the next four months I would expect to buy some sheep for rearing so that when It multiplied I will sell to buy a cow."

"In the next four months I would expect to save money so that I can buy a cow since we usual buy milk for use which is so expensive."

"The biggest hardship that I have ever faced in my life is that I had to struggle financially while studying at Oloomirani Secondary School since my parents could not afford my fees. I regard this as a challenge because my parents had to sell the only cow we had so that I could go to school."