"I used my first transfer for starting up the construction of a two bed roomed iron roofed house which is currently at roofing level. I also paid school fees for my child."

"The biggest difference in my daily life is the improvement in my hotel business. Before, I was running at very low profits and was always thinking of how best I was going to improve it since the little amount of money that I got was just enough to pay school fees leaving us with very little to save up and do the improvements. I have since been able to buy more utensils with the help of these transfer as well as paint the walls in my business premises. This has seen me attract more customers in my hotel as well as make more profits leading to a general rise in the living standards of my family."

"The biggest difference in my life is that I now own a cow and calf which I intend to rear them for future use like paying school fees for my children. In addition, I also acquired more utensils as opposed to when I had a few and sometimes begged from neighbors."

"I bought iron sheets worth UGX1400000. I donated UGX150000 to the church. I paid school fees worth UGX100000. I spent UGX50000 on transport costs."

"The big difference in my life is that I have managed to pay school fees for my child in a private school for two terms. Secondly, I have saved the money with intentions of using it for buying an ox next year. Previously, getting school fees was a challenge to me and I was leaving life of uncertainty."

"The biggest hardship that I face currently is lack of a reliable source of income. I carry out son small business which can not meet all te needs of my household like paying school fees and medical bills. This leaves me with a lot to do as a single parent."

"Receiving this money means I will hire or own additional acres of land which will support in crop cultivation for a sustained and food secure household. I will be able to sell part of it in order to raise school fees for my children which will improve on their school attendance hence better grades."

"Receiving this money means ability to pay school fees for our children in a timely manner which will enhance their academic excellence. This will support good security because we had been selling food in order to raise fees which food will be left for the household to survive on."

"Changes have been witnessed in many sections in our household after receiving the first and the second transfers. The biggest difference in my daily life is the complete payment of school fees for my three children in colleges. Initially, it was really hard managing them all and I would work all day in thew casual labor to earn both school fees and also some money to gather for the daily household budget. I am thankful to GiveDirectly which came and turn things around and currently our children are schooling well without any disturbance."

"I spent the second transfers in payment of school fees for my children who were in university. I also used the others in buying a cow which we are expecting it to calve very soon. "