"Receiving this money means provision of basic needs for my children.My husband passed on leaving me behind 7 children,this money will go along way in meeting their needs."

"In the next six months l expect to have started my project of barbershop."

"In the next six months l expect to have plastered my house and staying in it comfortably."

"The biggest hardship I've faced in life is coming to terms with drought situation that befell us in Kilifi county last year but one. I lost thirty-two cows, and that almost brought my life to a stand still. It was a very difficult moment, I felt hopeless."

"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is lack of reliable source of income. Being a pastor, many people have come to me for assistance during the drought season. Unfortunately, I could not be able to respond to their needs because of my situation."

"Receiving this money means that my life will change for the better. This is because I will invest the money in livestock business that will give me continuous income. The profit from this business will sustain my family's basic needs. I will be able to pay school fees for my children, buying food and also finishing my house with doors and windows. "

"Receiving this money means that my family's life will change for the better. I will construct a new iron sheets roofed house for my family to replace the grass thatched one which is currently leaking. I will also purchase an oxen and oxen plough for ploughing my farm and those of others to get income. This will be a reliable source of income to sustain my children's school fees and other basic needs for my family. "

"I expect to have the bumper harvest in the next month because I invested my transfer on farming hence my family will have sufficient food."

"The biggest hardship I am facing in life is lack of enough money to sustain the family. This is due to poor source of income since my husband is a casual labourer in Mombasa. This condition makes it difficult to meet basic needs such as food and education for my children."

"My daughter being a candidate, she almost missed out of KNEC registration because of lack of money. I really had to work extra hard to beat the deadline and lucky enough we got the money to register her."