"I hope to a cow for milk and more calfs."

"Give directly has brought us out of poverty, now were building, taking children to school. I continue to appreciates give directly"

"The impact of the transfers on my life has been transformative. The most significant change is the newfound opportunity to engage in maize farming, a venture previously beyond my reach. With this injection of capital, my life has taken a positive turn, opening doors to agricultural possibilities that were once only dreams."

"I bought land for farming"

"As I toiled away weeding the farm at around five o'clock, my neighbors excitedly shared tales of unexpected prosperity on their way home from work. Intrigued, I couldn't wait to check my M-Pesa account, sensing something positive in the air.Sure enough, a message from GiveDirectly awaited me, and a wave of joy washed over me. Rushing home, my spouse eagerly inquired about the news, and with a beaming smile, I confirmed the arrival of the much-needed funds. The possibilities unfolded in our minds, and the first priorities were clear – two comfortable mattresses for our family and me, and covering our children's school expenses. The urgency to settle unpaid fees heightened as teachers frequently visited homes, making our newfound financial support timely. The memory of restless nights on an uncomfortable mat fueled our determination to transform our living conditions. With gratitude in our hearts, we embraced the positive change that had come our way."

"i was in the garden getting grass for my boss's cow . The first thing that ran through my mind was owning my cow instead of taking care of someone's cow"

"The mobile money message came in the morning and found her in the garden,she was very excited and first thought of buying a cow so that they enjoy milk as a family"

"My strategy involves acquiring a dairy cow or goat while simultaneously constructing a latrine. I intend to utilize the proceeds generated from the farm to turn this vision into a tangible reality."

"My focus for the upcoming year revolves around ensuring the smooth transition of my daughter into her first year of secondary school, a task that comes with its own set of challenges. I intend to allocate a portion of my third transfer to facilitate this endeavor. Navigating through the complexities of guiding my daughter through her form one journey requires careful planning and financial support. By dedicating part of the upcoming transfer to this goal, I aim to provide her with the necessary resources and support to navigate this crucial phase of her education successfully. This represents a significant commitment and investment in her future academic endeavors."

"GiveDirectly excelled in providing us with unconditional transfers. The straightforward and unconditional nature of the transfers has been a significant positive, allowing us the flexibility to allocate the funds according to our immediate needs and priorities. This approach has not only instilled trust in the process but has also streamlined the utilization of the transfers, ensuring that the support is both effective and impactful. Thus far, I haven't identified any areas that require correction or improvement"