"The biggest hardship i have faced in my life is the frequent Asthmatic attacks and i was diagnosed with pressure."

"Receiving this money means I be able to regained back the agricultural land that my husband hired out and in addition I will be able to buy household items"

"My life is different as I can now afford a better life and healthy meals for my family. We do not go hungry as we used to most of the time before I started receiving the transfers."

"Receiving this money means that I have been shown a lot of love by givedirectly and I will be able to repair my house and buy food, part of the transfer I will donate to pay fees to my grandchild who has been helping over school holidays."

"The biggest hardship I am facing in life is unreliable source of income. I am HIV positive and is on drugs, this needs proper feeding which I am not able to find most of the time. "

"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life was losing my husband. I found it difficult to continue with sugar cane farming since I could not pay labor and buy farm inputs the way my late husband used to do. This has left me without any source of income, I also do not have a shoulder to lean on at times of difficulty. "

"Receiving this money means improvement in my living standards. I plan to buy livestock, pay dowry and buy oxen plough for doing farming. "

"Receiving this money means a promising life ahead. This cash will help to ease my financial burden hence we shall be able into venture new business opportunities. I shall also be able to educate my child with this money."

"Receiving this money means that I will be able to build a new house that is spacious for my family. This is because the current one is too small. With the balance, I plan to purchase a solar panel to assist me with lighting because purchasing paraffin on a daily basis is proving to be too costly."

"Many things have changed in my daily life. I can cook enough food throughout the day for my children. They are now assured of enough meals because we used to have little to just help us get by. Now we have more than enough because of the transfer from GiveDirectly."