"I spent my second cash to purchase two oxen worth 26000KES,paid school fees 18000KES,shoes 1200KES,invested 3000KES in my business,shopping 1500KES."

"I spent my second transfer on planting rice 30000 KES and start a business of selling second hand cloths 20000KES." (Occupation: Small business)

"Give Directly provide unconditional cash to recipient while other NGOs provide HIV aid to community." (Occupation: Small business)

"The biggest difference in my life that I was able to buy building materials and I was also able to expand my business "

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I get income from the motorcycle business which is ferrying people around,I don't borrow money anymore from my neighbors to buy food." (Occupation: Small business)

"I spent my second transfer on buying Iron sheet worth 24500 KES, polls worth 12000 KES, nails worth 6000 KES, school fees worth 4000 KES, maize worth 2500 KES and took to business 3000 KES" (Occupation: Small business)

"I spent 40000 KES of my second transfer to buy a motorbike that i use for taxi business,i paid 5000 KES school fees for my two children in primary ,and used the balance to buy food for my family."

"GiveDirectly is open to everyone who is willing to participate in the program unlike other NGOs where a few recipients are selected to participate." (Occupation: Small business)

"I cannot see the impacts of the other NGOs i know here in my village. GD is good as their aid is directed to the recipient and there is no middle me." (Occupation: Small business)

"The other NGOS have middle men between them and their recipients,something that GD do not do. This minimizes corruption." (Occupation: Small business)