"I spent my third transfer to build my house because I did not have one, since I got married we have been staying in rental house though it was not easy to pay rent consistently due to lack of money.I also paid rent arrears with the remaining balance." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)

"I used the cash transfer to invest in my business. I bought a motorbike that I use to ferry passengers to different areas. I am happy to own this motorbike because it helps me in feeding my family." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)

"I bought a motorcycle with the third transfer because we did not have a stable source of income. Currently, my spouse uses the motorcycle for taxi services and we are earning good income out of it which has improved our living standards."

"The best way to use the cash was to buy a second hand motorbike together with my husband. Initially, my husband used to work for someone who used to pay him some little income. In order to improve our lifestyle, we opted to get our own motorbike." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)

"In the next six months, I expect to have my own motorcycle that will be able to generate me enough income to feed my family." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)

"Last year (2017), my dad felt sick and fainted - I had to rush him to Kaplong Mission Hospital for emergency treatment. Fortunately, my dad was healed and is currently doing well. However, I had to spend virtually the money and wealth I had, including closure of a motorcycle spare-parts shop I had opened. Accordingly, I have been struggling to attain income to fend for my family and restart my business."

"I used the money to build a new house for my family. I initially had a bad house that was in a bad shape but I am currently living comfortably in a two bed-roomed house." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)

" The biggest hardship we have faced in life is lack of land because my mum was not married so we have to struggle to buy land and also food " (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)

"I plan to spend my transfer from Givedirectly to add more stock of motorcycle spare parts.This will increase sales and returns from the business."

"The happiest part of my day is in the evening when sharing a meal with my family after having done my motorcycle taxi business." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)