"Receiving this money really means so much to me and I'm super excited for getting enrolled in the programme."

"The biggest hardship i have right now is I'm an able to give my husband children,i have tried everything but to no avail,i wish to receive this money so that i can go to proper hospitals for a proper check up."

"We mostly struggle to find money to buy food and a descent sleeping place for my family and I"

"In my opinion, GiveDirectly does well in my region and it even bought peace and joy respectively. The officers were so faithful in whatever they mention in regards to the money and the majority of us were satisfied. Though there some few individuals who have been complaining up to date that they never got the chance to be enrolled yet they were never given the reasons as to why they were left out"

"The end of my marriage is the biggest hardship i have faced in my life because my husband left me while i was pregnant and life was not easy on my own."

"I have 8 children but due to the size of my house, 4 of my children stays at my mothers house, so building a big house that should be big enough for all of us is what receiving this money means to me because some times i fill like i give too much pressure to my mother who is old."

"I lack money for fertilizers which affects my maize yields every year"

"I have an old hut with which I have lived for the last 30 years. I have sacrificed with this single house for so long so that my children could go to school. With receiving this money, it is a fulfilled hope that I am going to build a new house. Leaking roof and cold nights will become a story of the past, thanks to GiveDirectly. I anticipate my new house to cost $300 from my first transfer."

"In my opinion, GiveDirecty has been doing to us and I can't afford to complain. The money was nonrefundable and everyone was equally sent the money as promised. Also, the teachings about how to secure the money from the officers were of great help to us."

"We had no matress or blankets but now we have been able to buy them"