"Givedirect have been helpful to me and my family, for the fact that through Givedirect we were able to start renovating our house."

"I want to be grateful for the opportunity afforded me to be part of the Givedirect program."

"In my opinion, continue praises is what GiveDirectly deserves. They have brought so much financial relieved to us as needy. Every sacrifices and efforts applied to reach us is so much commendable. They have done so well that we can't imagine. On this note, I have not seen anything wrong done by GiveDirectly. I will forever be grateful to GiveDirectly for this financial opportunity."

"since I started receiving transfers from GiveDirectly, I decided to used all my transfers and built a new house. Because this had been my dream all along, but due to financial constrained I couldn't afford to built a new house. Now with my recent transfer I am planning on using a portion of the money to buy the remaining one bundle of zinc. The balance money will be use to pay the contractors and buy some food stuff as the work will soon commence.With great Joy and excitement, I remain forever grateful to GiveDirectly for restoring our hopes and dreams."

"In my opinion, GiveDirectly has been doing an overwhelming job. It is because of GiveDirectly financial assistance that I am now self employed. Their farsightedness towards the needy is so much commendable. They have brought so much joyed and relieved to me. I will forever be grateful to GiveDirectly. Truly speaking, I have not seen anything wrong done by GiveDirectly. Thanks for the remarkable job done."

"I am very excited to be one of the beneficiaries of GiveDirectly financial program. I am a petite trader, I usually buy fish from the fishermen, dried them and sell in the nearby markets. That had been the source of livelihood for my family. After receiving my recent transfer, my new goal is I decided to buy my own canon for fishing business which I have done. With this new goal I feel very delighted that I am now an employer. And with hopes and aspirations the ending from the fishing activities will be enough to take care of my boys and myself. Thanks to GiveDirectly for this life changing opportunity."

"After receiving my first two transfers, With my desired and hope of building my own house to create a comfortable and spacious place for us as family, I used some of the money and bought four gallons of gasoline for the sawing machine. Furthermore, I used a portion of the money to pay the wood sawer to saw planks for the roof, doors and windows. Furthermore, the remaining money will be spend on paying the contractors. With the level of changes taking place in my daily life since I started receiving payment from I feel so excited on the daily basis. I so thankful to GiveDirectly for this life changing opportunity."

"The recent transfer I receive from Give directly, I used part of it to purchase additional materials for my house. I also bought two half bags of rice."

"The biggest difference that the transfer has brought into my life is that I have been able to open my tailoring business earlier than before. I use to open it at around 1 pm or 2 pm but I now open it at around 11 am. This is because it is the rainy season and I have been able to collect rainwater with the water tank that I bought. We hence now have enough water for our consumption and I no longer have to go to the river to draw some."

"My new goal is to start a motorcycle taxi business and to find a way to get money for paying school fees for my six children. I want to start the business because I know that I am going to make good money especially when I am the one operating it. I will be able to get enough money at the end of the day for buying food and I can save some for paying school fees for the children. I am a single father and by doing so, I will no longer have to engage in any casual job available to earn a living."