"We (with spouse) plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on construction of a new house and buying dry grain for food."

"I will pay my college school fees using 15000 KES of my upcoming lumpsum payment and build an iron-roofed house using the remaining part of this payment."

"GD you get your help directly while other NGOs it goes through other people first and now by the time you get it its not what you were promised."

"We will forever live with GD because the evidence from the transfers has transformed our lives compared to other NGOs that help selectively and bring support that does not meet our immediate needs."

"GiveDirectly helps individuals while other NGOs help the community."

"It is only GD that has been able to bring a difference in our village ."

"GD gives funds without delay while Other NGOs like Afya Nyanza take a long time to give funds which are limited to specific purposes."

"I plan to spend my upcoming lump sum payment on putting up a new house and starting a business."

"The biggest difference i have seen in y life is that now my children are in school and my daughter in law's dowry is paid."

"I used to live in bebts and under fear because my debtors were always on my case but with our businesses running, we are able to meet our daily needs. we have also settled the outstanding fee balances and enrolled our child in college we are very happy and that is the biggest difference in our daily life as a family."