"I spent my third transfer on stocking food since we were almost dieing of hunger. My child was so ill and bed ridden because of a complication with her kidney so I also paid her medical expenses to enable her get medical attention."

"I spent my third transfer on buying a tree cutting machine since i am a lumberjack. This is what I do to earn some money."

"In my opinion GD does well by giving us unconditional transfers as this permits each of us to spend it according to our needs and desires."

"In my opinion GD does well by showing us love and being so humble and going an extra mile to plead with some of us who were somehow hard headed."

"In my opinion GD does well by delivering as promised in the earlier stages of the program."

"I would've died of hunger because I had no way out since I no longer work due to my old age however my life is different because i managed to stock food(Sacks of posho) so I am still surviving because i received transfers."

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my children no longer have to spend away from me and monitoring them and keeping their security in check. "

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I am happy since I have bought the necessary building materials for building a decent spacious three roomed house in my own homestead as at the moment I am staying in a small traditional house ( simba) at my parent's homestead .I can say that GiveDirectly has given me a hope to plan ahead."

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I no longer share bedroom with my grown up children, since I had build them a house."

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my son was able to join college and I was able to pay his fee on time and this makes me very proud."