"i have been living in a very poor house when its rain season i am always afraid to sleep in it so after the transfer reflected in my account i bought burnt bricks,cement and sand lime paint to build a new beautiful and strong hous I also used the money to buy food for the family"

"I was very happy because I knew that most of the problem I had in my life were goin to be history and that i will not spend the money on things that will not help my life"

"iam living a happy life with enough food for the family and new clothes"

"the moment i received my transfer i was very happy because i knew i will be living in a good house"

"I felt really great seeing the message on my phone because I never expect to get such a huge amount of money before"

"I was very happy that i received this transfer as i had gotten what i didn't have"

"It was around 9 AM when I was from the farm then I heard my phone ringing which was notifying me of a new message. I decided to ask my son to check what the notification was all about. After checking, he realized that it was an Mpesa message from GiveDirectly. I was overwhelmed with joy and without wasting, I decided to plan how best I could utilize it."

"The moment i saw the notification message that i have received money from Givedirectly i was very happy and very grateful because in my whole life i have never ever received such money before and this has been a new experience to me and my family also."

"i was very happy and excited and could not believe my eyes"

"The recipient is so greatful for the program with the transfer the recipient was able to buy iron sheets food and other household items"