"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that my goats will have reproduces and I will be in a position to buy a heifer which has always be my dream."

"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that my goats will have reproduced and I will sell them to buy a dairy cow. This will cut the cost of buying milk daily which is so costly for me."

"Now that it is a rainy season, my children and I have not had a comfortable sleep in a long time due to a leaking roof. With no money to purchase a bed and good sleeping materials, we have had to brace the cold nights in which we some times wake up to a pool of water inside the house. My big worry has always been the fear of contracting diseases predisposed by such extremes. "

"Livestock play a massive role as source of income in my community. They are also an important wealth in terms of monetary savings. When I get my first transfer, I am going to invest a huge chunk of it on 15 sheep. My choice for this breed is inspired by their prolificacy and ability to multiply within a short period of time. I have a dream of increasing the size of my land in future and what better investment to fulfill this ambition than this. "

"I have been saving some amount to enable me to purchase iron sheets for the construction of a house for my parents in our rural home. I had a target of buying 40 iron sheets since I began receiving the transfers and I have managed to buy 25 so far. My goal, for now, is to ensure that I fulfil this promise by purchasing the remaining iron sheets."

"In the next six months, I would like to pay school fees for my brother's son whom I have been taking care of. I would want to give him the best which his parents would have given. I would want to make my brother proud because I know when the son is done with his studies, he will get a good job and take care of me."

"In the next six months, I would like to continue paying for all my medication so that I can get a better life. I do not have anyone whom I look up to hence I have to figure out how to be treated."

"In the next six months, I would want to boost my business so that I can improve on my income. From the profits of the business, I will have improved my income to help me meet my family needs well."

"In the next six months, I would want to buy bulls so that I could be hiring them out to my neighbors at a cost to help raise an income to help my family. I would want to have as many cows as I can so that I can re-write the opinion my fellow villagers had on me."

"I expect my life to change in the next six months. My family will be healthier and happier because they have been feeding well ever since Give Directly came into our lives. I am also planning to save some money that will enable me to buy a goat. This is my way of investing my monthly income so that I will be able to sustain myself and still provide my household needs comfortably."