"I used the money to build a new house. I initially lived in a grass thatched house that was small and uncomfortable for my family. I now live under an iron-roofed house that is more comfortable and much bigger than what I had initially."

"I spent my transfer to buy seven seater sofa set worth 28000 KES because we did not have presentable seats. I also bought clothes and food for my children because they will one day remember give directly."

"I spent the transfer I received buy building materials to plaster my incomplete house and I also bought maize seeds to plant and manure to boost my farm produce which I can sell and get income for my family and also for consumption."

"I have confidence of facing my challenges because I know I will be able to have money to meet my life needs."

"The cash transfers from GD helped me in hiring farms where I planted rice. I used part of the cash to buy a new set of chairs and finally bought food for my family. I still use the farms I hired to date because I hired them for a period of two years which are yet to expire."

"My life is currently changed in that I can at least afford to manage my household budget and a day can't pass without a coin in my pocket due to the maize selling business I started."

"Receiving this money means to buy a cow that at the end can be slaughtered during my burial."

"The biggest hardship i face is lack of money for starting income generating activity,like bodaboda riding."

"The biggest hardship i face is battling land a case with my own elder brother in courts of law. My elder wants to deprive all his siblings land."

"The biggest hardship i am faced with is lack of oxen for opening up fileds."