"Before I received my transfer from Give Directly I had plans to build my house and start a small business in my village."

"As I grow older the challenges are increasing. Right now my wife and my mother are sick, I need to send my children to school and built a new house. When the rain falls my roof can be leaking seriously, I hve to changed the thatch every four years and that is a difficult process. My only source of income is farming, seeing my wife and mother sick without being able to help them is really heartbroken.""

"" I have been struggling to raise my grand children whom father is my son that i don't know his whereabouts since 2021. I have to go the extra mile with my little salary to provide their daily needs which is not easy"."

""The major challenge I'm facing now is lack of finance. My household is involved into casual labor, my husband can haul people's plank and the little money received is what we can use to get daily meals "."

"My major problem is capital, because in the absent of money one can not improve their living condition. For now, I want to own my own house but I can not afford it."

"" I build a two bedrooms house since 2003, it is very old and the reefs over the house is rotten and water can enter our house whenever the rain falls. When I receive my transfer from GiveDirectly, I will use portion of it to build a new house, and portion of it will also be used to send my children to school. I will invest in a small business with the remaining one to use it as a source of income to cater to my household needs"."

""My house is not in good condition, so when I receive my transfer from GiveDirectly, I will use portion of it to reconditioned my house and use the remaining one to invest in a business that could serve as a source of income to cater to my needs"."

""I am a citizen of this town, straving to take care of my family. I do not have my own house. When I receive my transfer, I will use portion of it to build my own house and use the remaining portion purchase enough food for my family"."

""I started building a house since last year, but I have not completed it due to lack of finance. When I received my transfer from GiveDirectly, I will use portion of it to buy zinc and other materials so that I can complete my house, I will also use portion of it to send my children to school and invest in a business with the remaining one, it will serve as a source of income generation to cater to my household needs"."

""The challenge I am currently facing is lack of finance. I am the principle of the vohnleh Town Public School, but I am not pay on time, for that reason I don't have money to pay my children school fees and cater to my household needs"."