"My biggest challenge is inadequate farm land for crop cultivation which has rendered my home food insecure. I own only two pieces of farm land which can not sustain my household. "

"Lack of enough land for crop ciltivation is my biggest challenge. I have only an acre of farm land which is not enough to produce food that will cater for my household needs."

"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is lack odf proper accommodation for the whole family. Currently we are sleeping in a small house because there is no money to build a bigger house."

"I read the mobile money message the following day. I felt extremely happy because I had obligations that required alot of money."

"I received a mobile money message at night but I did not read it. However, I read the message the next morning and I felt very happy. This money was to help me plaster the house."

"My daily life has changed in that I feel relieved and happy because I was able to hire a piece of farm land. I bought an ox that has boosted my farming. Previously, we had to beg for oxen for ploughing."

"I am so honoured to have received this cash transfer because my dream of constructing a permanent house has come to reality. Currently, we are two wives living under one roof and its quiet inconveniencing. I am awaiting the second cash transfer to enable the construction of my own house."

"The biggest difference so far is that I am very happy because I have constructed a nice house. This would not have been possible had GiveDirectly not come to my rescue. Before receiving this cash transfer, I had lived in a dillapidated thatched house and dressed in bedraggled clothes for over ten years."

"I expect to repair my house so that it looks more brilliant and of course once the size of the house is increased then everyone can fit in very comfortably without anyone of us feeling squeezed or lack of privacy due to the congestion that we have been witnessing currently."

"Hepatitis B is my biggest problem. It was diagonized from the government health centre but I have ever since lacked money for starting with treatment."