"When I receive this money, I will buy some piece of land for agriculture. We don't have enough agricultural land and this has affected our harvests. I will also buy oxen and an ox-plough to help in ploughing the fields. We are just hiring ploughing services at a cost so if we get ours, it will be efficient and help cut cost that would be used in hiring the ox-plough."

"The biggest hardship I have faced is lack of money fully help in facilitating our household's needs. My husband has 3 women and he earns little money that can sustain all of us."

"The biggest hardship that I face is pressure from my wife's parents over completion of bride price. I do not have a reliable source which gives me sleepless nights because they are near and they keep on asking for it every now and then."

"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that I will have started my poultry keeping project. With this project, I am optimistic that my family will be getting their needs on time. This is because I will be selling some of the eggs and use the money to meet our needs. I thank Give Directly for giving me the capital to start this project. I do not think I would have thought of starting this project this soon."

"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that I will have started poultry keeping project. This will be my source of income through the sale of eggs at the market. Since it does not require much time it will not stop me from engaging in my farming activities."

"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that I will have started a poultry project. This project will enable me to earn a daily income by selling eggs to meet other additional needs for the family."

"In the next six months, I expect my life to change in that I will have built a chicken coop. Apart from this, I will have expanded my poultry keeping project. This means that I will be earning more profit from this manageable project."

"I will have harvested my farm produce in the next six months hence my family will be having enough food to last us till the next harvesting season. Apart from this, I believe that my cabbage plantation will be doing well on the farm and I will just be waiting for the harvest time so that I can sell them. With all these investments, I am certain that my life and that of my family will no longer remain the same way it is now."

"I expect my life to change in the next six months in that I will have planted cabbage seeds in my farm. I am hoping that it will be at weeding stage after this time. I will sell them at our nearby market after harvesting and use the money to buy some building materials to use to build a house for my sons."

"My life has changed because these cash transfers, I have acquired a motirbike which has eased my movements to different markets being a businessman. Before this transfer, I hired always a motorbike from someone which was very costy."