"I used to fetch water from the stream but now i have easy supply and access to clean water. I was able to pay school fee and am now settled. I am so thankful to GD and pray for God's blessings."

"GiveDirectly doesn't have any middlemen while other NGOs have a lot of middlemen."

"My family's life has improved because we now have comfortable seats, my children's school needs have been met and they can study without fear of being chased away."

"I plan to buy ironsheet, timber and nails, and extend my house to make it more spacious. I also plan to buy cement and cement the floor and walls of my house to make it look more presentable."

"l can now sit on a nice furniture that very few people have here in our community."

"The biggest difference in my life has been to move into my new house that is spacious enough and can contain my family and our belongings. My previous house was quite small and other things were kept outside the house."

"The biggest difference i have seen is that i have been able to buy comfortable chairs and reduce school fees."

"I used to live in an old leaking house but now i have a good comfortable house and my compound now looks good. My children are also able to have clothes, attend school fully and live in a safer house. As a widow, my life has become better and easier."

"l did not know that l can have a nice house like other people and also to own a cow in my life."

"The biggest difference is that i now own my my house with comfort ."