"I bought iron sheets, window glasses, matress and 3 blankets" (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)

"The biggest difference in my daily life is owning my own motorcycle. This was unexpected because I had lost my earlier this year due to Covid 19.After loosing my job I tried my luck as a casual motorcycle taxi but it has been quite tough because the motorcycle owners would micromanage and suspect me most of the time. As a an orphan, I had requested my aunty to lend me a loan to buy my own motorcycle because she a member of the merry go round groups but it was impossible. I am also glad because since I received the money because my wife is happier than before because I can now buy adequate food. Initially, I couldn't afford to feed her and life was quite unbearable because of conflicts but now there is peace." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)

"I received the Mpesa notification message at around seven in the morning while taking tea. I was very happy and immediately went to nearest Mpesa to withdraw the money because I couldn't wait any longer." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)

"The moment I received the transfers was around six fifty in the morning while we were still asleep . I was very happy and relayed the good news to my wife who very excited too. In no time we woke up, my wife cooked breakfast and we bought went together to withdraw the money." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)

"This money means alot to me and I'm so grateful to be part of the programme." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)

"i was happy since i have been sick for so long and i have now bought medicine and i am feeling better" (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)

"Buying a heifer is the biggest difference in my daily life. As a motorcycle mechanic with my meagre salary I couldn't afford it but now I am happier than before because the heifer will be a source of milk and income for my family."

"The moment I saw the notification message I was very happy and couldn't help running to the Mpesa as fast as the motorcycle could carry me."

"Very happy" (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)

"The biggest hardship is i don't have a proper house to live in,and I'm looking forward to using part of the transfer to build a house." (Occupation: Motorcycle or bicycle taxi)