"I spent my third transfer on buying 20 pieces of iron sheets which I am planning to on building a decent spacious house in my own compound since at the moment I am staying in my parent's- in-laws homestead at a leaky grassed thatched house.I bought a side -board and three goats."

"I spent my third transfer on buying building materials such as 55 pieces of iron sheets which I am planning to use on building a decent four roomed house which accommodates my family members comfortably since at the moment my family and I are staying in a small squeezed house and as a result privacy isn't maintained."

"I spent my third transfer on buying sofa set seats and table which I didn't have before. I bought a bicycle .I also paid school fees for my two children who are in high school and now I am happy seeing them go to school without school fees arrears which could make them not attend school when school was in session and sincerely I am thankful to GiveDirectly for giving my children an opportunity to study."

"I spent my third transfer on buying cement and other materials to plaster my house and make it presentable (47,000 KES), though the work is still on progress."

"I spent my last transfer to plaster the walls and the floor of my house and most of this transfer I used for this project of finishing up my house."

"Since I was married, it is now over ten years staying together, but my husband has never paid my dowry, so when I received my third transfer, my husband spent it on paying my dowry. I now feel like a woman like my fellow women in my community."

"I used most of my third transfer to pay school fees for my children who are in high school because I did not want them to miss exams and also to secure their future and the remaining amount, I spent to start a second hand clothe business which is my major source of income and no longer do casual jobs for other people and to be able to pay school fees for my children in with ease."

"I spent the larger part of my third transfer on building a decent spacious house in my own homestead since my previous house was burnt down for a fire disaster this occurred when my children were playing with the traditional lantern and paraffin spill off on my absent setting my house on fir , now I am relieved that I have a shelter. I also bought three bags of maize for my family's consumption."

"I spent my third transfer on completion of house construction since our previous one was very small (25,000 KES). I also bought a heifer (15,000 KES) that will hopefully provide our milk in the near future since good nutrition is important.The balance I spent on school fee debt and food for my family."

"I used a portion of my third transfer to pay school fees for my child who is in high school because I did not want her to be sent home for school fees. I bought second hand iron sheets and chicken mesh which I have used to build a chicken coup where I am rearing chicken for sale and this is now my major source of income. The remaining amount, I spent on buying local breed of chicken to rear for business and also bought food for my family."