"The biggest difference in my daily life is that I don't need to beg anymore since I have gained financial independence. This is after investing in fishing lines and a boat that generates for me daily income. I am very happy that our living standard has also improved tremendously through the business-we can eat and drink well, we can put on more decently and finally our children can access better education and health care."

"The biggest difference in my daily life is that we no longer live in a leaky grass-thatched house since we constructed a semi-permanent house of 28 iron sheets. People don't jeer or consider me as the poorest in my community anymore since I live more comfortably."

"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is sickness. I went to mulago hospital with my sick child and diagnosis show that he has two holes in his heart. He does not breathe normally like other children."

"Receiving this money means i will be able to acquire food , a bull for ploughing, a piece of land, treatment for my self. "

"The biggest hardship I faced was when my father was poisoned and he died leaving us helpless with our own mother hence forcing me to opt for marriage."

"The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is lack of enough land to enable my household carry out crop growing, which crops after I have harvested can help my household with food and energy for making bricks for sale"

"The biggest hardship I faced in my life was when, part of my land was almost being grabbed away from my household"

"The biggest hardship I have faced is lack of money for paying my education since I relay on Farming and the season is not favourable this year."

"The biggest hardship in my life is poverty because I don't have oxygen for ploughing, I have no garden to cultivate ,I depend on renting the gardens outside from other people to cultivate."

"Receiving this money means alot to me because it will help me to buy my own motorbike since am just hiring the one am using and this will help me to end povery in my household."