"My husband and I are no longer strong enough to do any hard labor to provide food for us. The major challenge that we are currently faced with is getting food to eat."

"My life is different than it would have been if I never received the transfer in that I am living in a spacious house with my family after constructing a new one with my transfers. Previously, I was living in a small, grass-thatched house that leaks a lot, I was always praying never to receive guest because of the poor condition of my house. Furthermore, I was able to purchase proper clothing for every family member, Back in the days, we use to wear old and worn out clothes something that lowered my self-esteem since I always felt uneasy whenever I am in a group of people."

"I live in a house that have all the rooms occupied with different family members. Sometimes when visitors come to me and decide to pass the night or spend more time with me, I can be really embarrassed because I don't have any other place to lodge them. When I get the transfer, I will like to build a house for myself. When I have a house for myself, I will be happy and will always have more rooms to accommodate strangers and visitors."

"I live in a house that I am not satisfied with because my heart is not please living in this house. When I get my transfer, I will firstly build a new house for me and my grandchildren. The house that I intend to build must have facilities that I will be satisfied with. At least when I am not alive, my grandchildren can also benefit from it. After building my house, when there is any money left over, I will invest in a business because by doing business I will still be having money to keep taking care of me and my grandchildren."

"Since I completed my high school education, I have not been privileged to further my education due to the lack of funds to do so. If I receive the cash transfer, I will use a portion of it to further my education while the rest will be used to establish a business to support my family."

"" When we get the money the first thing in my mind is to built house if it can, and use the other portion to send my children to school."

"I intend to use a portion of the cash transfer to establish a business which I believe will help me to support my family since I do not presently have any means of earning an income. The rest of the transfer will be used to build a decent house for my family and I."

"" The main problem with get now is our sleeping place. The house is badly leaking and house is breaking down. We can't sleep at night, and all our things are wet because the rain these few days"."

"" Our first plan for the money is to fix the house. The house is badly leaking. Whenever it's raining we hardly sleep."

"It was around 10 o'clock, I was on my way back home from fetching water at the water pan which is located approximately 2 kilometers from my house. I heard continuous message alert on my phone, I stopped ridding the bicycle to check the messages. Upon checking, I learned that it was the transfer GiveDirectly had promised to sent us during the enrollment stage. I felt extremely happy for receiving my transfer which would transform my life for the better. I went home to inform me wife about the good news and we jointly celebrate and thank God for the opportunity."