"I spent part of my third transfer on paying school fees for my two children in college taking a course in teaching. I am grateful I managed to clear some part. The remaining I spent on stocking ropes that I sell in our market center. I am grateful for the transfers I received from GiveDirectly."

"I used my last transfer to buy seats to add to the ones I already have and I also bought two goats to rear and later help me in any emergencies that will arise in the future if I sell them, the remaining money I bought maize one sack for our consumption."

"I had constructed a house using part of my second transfer, but I did not do the finishing, so when I received my third transfer I bought the remaining building materials that I used to finish the house. The remaining amount I spent on buying a bull for rearing. I have branded my bull "GiveDirectly" at the tail and I wish one day you will come and see it. Thank you GiveDirectly."

"I spent my third transfer on cementing my house into a semi- permanent one ,now the burden of smearing my previous mud house most frequently has been lightened from my shoulders . I bought three bags of maize for my family's consumption hence having three meals has become a possibility which seemed to be a luxury before the transfer as my family and I used to have a meal once a day or non that was the order of the day .I also bought a mattress which I didn't have."

"I spent my third transfer on house construction materials for 37,000 KES in readiness for relocation from my father in law's land to our own where we shall build our house as required by the Luo traditions.I also increased my groceries business for 10,000 KES and I am doing better since my profit margin has improved."

"My husband had not married me officially that is according to our custom he is supposed to pay dowry to be able to claim me as his wife so we used this last transfer to buy two cows to help him pay my dowry then the rest we have saved up for future use like school fess for our child."

"I spent my third transfer on a semi-permanent house for 40,000 KES since I had a grass-thatched and leaking house which was inconvenient to me but had no finances to change this. With the small balance I bought a table and a solar panel for lighting."

"Am separated from my husband because he tried to kill me with the children so I fled home to my fathers land for refuge it has now been 7 years now and because of this when I received my transfer all of them even the last one I saved them up and bought a land to build my own home with my children."

"I spent my third transfer on building a decent spacious three roomed house which accommodates my family members comfortably ,staying in a small leaky grassed house has seized to be a worry and I am thankful to GiveDirectly for saving the day in my life . I also bought two bags of maize for my family's consumption and now I have enough food to feed by taking three meals day which before the transfer it seemed as a luxury as one meal or no was the order of the day."

"I had a small house with two small rooms so I used my last transfer to build a house and then paid school fees arrears for my child."