"My life will soon change after I have bought my oxen for ploughing my farm land on time. Currently, I hire for other people because I have not yet bought mine."

"The moment I received my money, I felt very happy because I had never held such an mount of money in my life."

"The moment I received my money, I felt happy for this financial help."

"The biggest difference in my daily life is the relief I have within knowing that I was able to buy a set of ploughs that will help me in terms of extensive cultivation. Prior to getting this transfer, I used to use a hand hoe which took me long to cover up a big place."

"The biggest difference in my daily life is the Joy I feel whenever I see my complete permanent house. I know that come what may, I will not get back to the life I had of always suffering to look for grass to thatch my house when the other one gets old and worn out."

"The moment I received my money, I was so delighted because I was able to solve some immediate issues like buying a descent bed to sleep on."

"The moment I received my money, I felt very happy because I was sure of buy an ox and getting where to farm."

"I felt very excited because I never expected to get money from GiveDirectly."

"My life is has changed because through this cash transfer, I hired labour and farmed on large scale. This season I am sure of good yields. Previousely, I used local tools and farmed on a small piece of land. Secondly, I have bought building materials though the project has not yet started but hopefully after getting the second transfer."

"My life is much better because I can afford to have all meals since I stocked enough food during this lockdown period. Secondly, I have deposited for farm land and planted in it maize. Prior to this cash transfer, I suffered from food shortage since had no farm land."