"I am planning to expand my house because it's small, expand my capentry business in order to increase my income and be able to construct a pit latrine and educate my children."

"My greatest hardship is that, I live in a very small grass thatched house that leaves during rainy seasons. My income is very little too since I just sale sisal ropes for survival." (Occupation: Small business)

"Am planning to use part of the money to pay dowry then, part of it I start a brick making business then buy building materials and build a bigger three roomed semi-permanenet house since the one I live in is one room and it's small."

"We plan to spend the transfer to plaster my house. We also plan to spend the transfer to pay dowry required by the in-laws. We also plan to spend the transfer to start a business to provide additional income for our household."

"My proudest achievement is that I have managed to buy a cow. I managed to achieve this when I was engaged in a business."

"There are some NGOs that starts a project of supporting community but they do not complete but GD has done its best." (Occupation: Small business)

"I have been able to plaster my house and therefore I do not constantly repair the walls which took so much of my productive time." (Occupation: Small business)

"I used my token payment to buy a mattress (3500), clothes and shoes for my children (3300), paid school fee (1200) and boosted my wife's saloon business (2000)."

"Am planning to build a new roofed house and then pay school fee for four children." (Occupation: Small business)

"I spent the transfer on paying school fees ksh 3200, water tank 210 ltrs ksh 1500,gave my wife ksh 2000 for business and mattress ksh 3500."