"The biggest hardship is hunger and shelter,as you can see i live in a small glass fatched house i would love to have a big house with ironshit,so i will use the money to build a house because it has been in my mind for a while now."

"I dont have a proper house."

"The biggest hardship I faced in my life is that I lost all my children and my husband and great grand children I am left with my grand children only. Till now I still miss them and I wish they were here"

"Receiving this money is a blessing because this has helped me find capital."

"Receiving money is a blessing to me. I have never received any money in my life"

"The biggest hardship i have faced is having enough food"

"This cash grant has brought joy to my family. From now onwards, I will be putting up in a proper house because of GiveDirectly. All this was lacking in my family."

"She used the cash to purchase food for her household,,some clothes and beddings and she saved some of the money which she will use for brick making."

"She used the cash to purchase food,,fertilizer,,clothes and some beddings for her children..She also purchased some livestock such as goats.."

"The recipient used the transfer to buy Food ironsheets and mattress these are the things that were lucking"