"I pay my two children school fees, I bought them copy books, shoes, uniforms, socks and pencils, then I kept the balance money to buy zinc for the construction of my house."

"I bought four T-shirts, two trouser for my son. I bought three lapper, three blouses one pair of slipper for myself. I also bought one t-shirt, one trouser and one pair of shoes for my mate's son. Then I kept the balance money to buy slippers so I can sell."

"I used some of the money to pay for my wife and I treatment . I also bought one half bag of rice for my family and I."

"My challenge as of now is with my farm. My farm products are being destroyed by insects and it pains me a lot. I have used insecticides in efforts to drive them out but it just doesn't seem to be working."

"My current challenge is the difficulty of taking care of myself and my young child who father abandoned us both. We both survive on what other people dash at times."

"I was really down and frustrated. I have just lost my big daughter who was a major source of support for me and the family. I was confused and had no idea of how I was going to survive. I am now happy with the support I am getting from Givedirectly. I can now plan my life and fix my living place, which I have been so worry about."

"I haven't spend it. Meanwhile I am deciding on building a house of my own."

"I was so worry about how to find money for my children school. They were almost put out of school. I never had a good matress to sleep on. I was in debt and worry of the shame of not paying back my friend's þLife was not so good for me nad my family. Since I received my first payment, I am much happier. Seeimg my children in school and being free of debts makes me so much happy."

"I have not developed any new goal yet. I started building house before GiveDirectly came. I wanted to build thatch house, but when GiveDirectly came and started giving me transfer, I decided to change the entire plan. I used my first transfer to buy zinc. I am using my second transfer to pay the contractor who will recondition my building. I appreciate GiveDirectly for my transfer."

"I bought planks and six bundles of zinc to start building a house in Maryland for my children."