"This money has really helped revive my business which was about to collapse due to excess debts. I am almost back on my feet and my business is on the right path because the profits I make are now channelled towards bringing in more stock and taking care of my family's needs as well."

"On my usual day I wake up like 5am in the morning then I have my breakfast then leave for work like 7:30am. I will take like 45min to reach to town(muthurwa) where my business is situated, that's the place I stay the whole day selling my agricultural products till late evening. On my free time,I spend time with my family creating a stronger bond between us. I sometimes go visit my friends of whom we have not met for a while and chat just to catch up."

"The moment I received my money, I felt very happy and shouted with joy while thanking GD for remembering the poor like me."

"The biggest hardship in my life is lack of proper shelter for my family plus general welfare."

"The biggest hardship which I face in my family is lack of oxgyen for ploughing. "

"Receiving this money is a means of helping me to renovate my house and then the balance i will use for buying household iterms. "

"Receiving this money is a means of me getting enough money to buy more land for farming."

"Receiving this money means I will be able to pay dowary to my parents-in-law, buy a piece of land."

"Receiving this money means purchasing a plot of land .This is because I own only one plot."

"Receiving this money means starting up a business to sustain my family."