"My house does not have enough household items such as kitchen utensils, furniture and food. I have struggled to make both ends meet."

"I have only struggled when the country experienced bad rains which made it impossible for us to have good yield from our farms"

"I have faced probems in accessing food. I mainly rely on my husband for support and since it's a polygamous family it is hard , piece works have also been hard to find hence no alternative"

"I am very excited to receive this money. I am an old person who cannot manage to work and earn money to buy food or beddings. I will use this money to buy the things that I nees especially food. I will also use this money to fix my house so that it can be a good condition."

"This money will help me a lot because I will be able to buy a matress so that I can have a good place to sleep. I will also use some of this money to buy bags of maize for food. Most importantly I will use the money to build a house."

"I am very happy to be enrolled in this program. I will use this money to buy bricks and iron sheets so that I can build a house. I face a lot of challenges during the rainy season because my roof leaks."

"I am glad to be enrolled in the project. As you can see, the floor of my house is made of sand and it does not have durable window frames. I plan to use the money to buy bags of cement which I will use to make a new floor. I will also buy window frames. On top of that, I will buy maize because I don't have enough maize to last till the next harvesting season. I will also invest the money in farming during the coming farming season. Lastly, I will buy a matress because I need to be sleeping on a comfortable place."

"Receiving this money is a blessing to me and I am very happy to be considered. It is a blessing because i will now be able to manage renovating my house. My house is grass thatched and i plan to buy iron sheets when i get the money. I admire my neighbours who have well roofed house with iron sheets. Give Directly has made my dream a reality because of this money"

"I am really struggling by making charcoal business inorder to get some money to get my house fixed because rain season makes my house looks like nothing to sleep in."

"My parents didn't have enough to support me when I was in Monrovia going to school so I had to return home to make farm and burn charcoal to sustain myself and family. My challenges now are food and money to keep me my family going healthy."