"GD gives us money directly to use as we plan but other NGOs pass through many hands and does not reach to the recipients."

"GD give us the money directly unlike other NGOs."

"I have been able to take my children to school up to college level using cash that I have been getting from our farming business."

"The achievement that I am proudest of is that I was able to build my house using cash that I had saved through my business of selling chicken."

"My proudest achievement is having started a small business selling second hand clothes and after diligently saving my earnings for a while I was able to pay dowry. "

"The biggest hardship that I face right now is lack of enough money to pay school fees for my son who is in secondary school. If I am unable to raise the required fees he may have to drop out of school."

"My proudest achievement is that I have struggled to educate my children and one is about to join college. "

"The biggest hardship I face in life is that I lack money to feed and educate my children because my business went down due to lack of capital. "

"The biggest hardship I face in life is that I lack a proper source of income being that I depend on small scale farming and the money I generate is not enough to take care of the financial needs of my family."

"Other NGOs in the community come with fixed items that are sometimes not a priority to an individual, while GD sends transfers directly to an individual and they can independently decide what to spend it on based on their needs."