"I spent most of the third transfer to pay school for arrears for daughter who was sent home for school fee, the remaining balance l spent to start business of selling fish, this has improve my a lot being l am now able to put food on the table without much strangling."

"The biggest hardship i have faced is the problem of improper feeding. Sometimes we lack money to buy food and we are forced to feed on seeds and attimes wild food."

"The biggest hardship we have faced in life is inadequacy of arable land - the tillable part of our one acre piece of land is just 0.4 acres. Accordingly, we get little produce that is hardly enough for us. Since most of our land is rocky, we find it most challenging to rely on sibsistence farming alone for survival."

"The biggest hardship I currently face is a struggle to put food on the table as well as paying school fees for my children."

"Receiving this money means i renovate my house then the balance i will buy cattle for rearing. "

"Receiving this money means that I will be able to renovate my house and do some extension so that it can be bigger, I will start a paultry business and the remaining amount will be spent on ploughing my farm so that I can plant maize. "

"The biggest hardship I face in my life is that I lost my job and I have a lot of projects that I had not completed including finishing the construction of my house. "

"I have been desiring to own a cow since I don't have one. Therefore, receiving this money mean I will soon own one and we thank God for GiveDirectly who are about to change our lives."

"The biggest hardship I face is, lack of enough money to facilitate the studies of my children "

"Receiving this money means, I will construct an iron roofed house "