"The biggest difference in my daily life is the tremendous improvement of my daily income, from the time I bought a fishing boat and additional fishing nets( 300KES-1,200 KES). It is far different from the time when I used hired equipment from which I used to make 200 KES - 600 KES on a bad and good day respectively.. As a result I will soon be able to raise the additional finances required for building a house."

"The biggest difference in my daily life is the happiness I have at the moment of seeing my three children going to school with ease as they are no longer worried of being sent home most frequently due to school fees arrears due to my low household income since my husband rely mainly on casual jobs that has little income.I am thankful to GiveDirectly for coming through to assist me financially."

"The biggest difference in my daily life is the income I receive from the small-scale fresh fish business which I started, at least I am able to get daily income (100 KES-200 KES),unlike before when I was idle and had no business. I am also looking foward to building a house , and moving away from a rental place."

"The biggest difference in our daily life is that we had a very tiny room for the whole family and it used to be stressful, but GD has enabled me to have all the space we need and we are thankful"

"The biggest difference in our daily life is that we managed to build a better house for our family, and we currently own cattle because of GD transfers."

"The biggest difference in my daily life is the happiness have regained from expanding my small retail shop business that has a variety of items now,my customers' are getting all the preferred items and as a result the profits have doubled which has made provisions for my family need to be easier as opposed to before the transfer when I used to borrow from my neighbors and it became a routine hence it make them avoid me due to my tendency."

"The biggest difference in my daily life is the acquisition of the household items that I lacked before, which made rely so much on the neighbors."

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that as a family we are these days very well informed about current affairs since we can watch the television."

"The biggest difference in my life is that soon my family shall have a place to make our own home and move away from my father in law's land, which was not possible before since we had no funds.Thank you very much."

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have seen a miracle since my house is no longer dusty, I am these days very far from dusty environment. Again, we sit on proper seats, we eat and get satisfied . In addition my children have neat uniforms. This is far different from my state in the past where I struggled a lot due to little funds.Thank you."