"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I no longer repair the floor of my house as it used to be because I managed to cement it. Apart from that, I no longer by paraffin for light provision and even stopped charging my phone at the trading center since I managed to install electricity in my home." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I live a stress free life. I was always weighed down by the issue of school fee for my daughter. In most cases she used to be home due to fee and this had a negative impact on her performance but since I settled her fee and always remain in school, I'm hopeful that she will perform better. Apart from that, I strongly believe that I'll get adequate yield from my farm which will be sufficient for my family consumption. My family has been going hungry due to my inability to engage in better farming because of financial challenges." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I now feel content and happy that we will not have to seek treatment for typhoid or other water borne diseases since we now have treated piped water in our compound." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest difference in my life is having a new shelter that is spacious, peaceful and comfortable. I had never imagined of moving from my previous small old house due to resource constraints. Thanks to GD for the empowerment." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that, I now have a very stable source of income where l get my daily basic needs without straining." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest difference i have seen in my daily life is that i nolonger use paraffin to light unlike before this has helped me use the money i would use for paraffin on other things like food." (Country: Kenya)

"I was home when I received the money and it made me happy because I was financially broke at that time." (Country: Kenya)

"It is was in the evening when I received my money and I felt so relieved because my family were to go to bed on empty stomaches." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I have been living with less stress compared to be before then. For instance, since I paid a whole year school fees for my child, the stress and pressure of keeping him in school has plummeted and I am just happy." (Country: Kenya)

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that my children will never drop out of school again." (Country: Kenya)