"I spent my first transfer for purchasing a mattress at 170,000 ugx and 30,000 ugx I spent on buying basic needs for my self. I have not yet spent 1,500,000 ugx but am planning to spend it on getting operational licence and starting up a drug shop for my self since I did a nursing course."

"I spent my first transfer for purchasing a trip of aggregate at 200,000 ugx, a trip of sand at 150,000 ugx, 9 bags of at 271,000 ugx, labour for building and digging a latrine at 210,000 ugx, a window and a door at 100,000 ugx. I spent 175,000 ugx on buying food, house hold goods( a drum, a box, plates, cups,) at 74,000 and ugx and transport 20,000 ugx. I have not yet spent 500,000 ugx but am planning to spend it on paying a mattress and treating my self."

"My grandchild had school fee balance, so I used part of the money I received from GiveDirectly to pay for the school fee. Part of the money I used to purchase both bed and a mattress to replace the old worn out bedding we had. I also leased a piece of land where I'm planning to use for farming because I do not have enough farm. A portion of the money I used to restock my business and it's now doing great."

"I spent my first transfer for purchasing iron sheets, timber and cement at 817,000 ugx, 300,000 ugx I used for making bricks, 260,000 ugx I spent for buying a mattress, clothes and kitchen utensils, 50,000 ugx I took to church. I have not yet spent 273,000 ugx but am planning to spend it to pay labour for building."

"I used for first transfer for paying off mortgage of 1,400,000ugx. I bought food, household items( a mattress, bedsheets, kitchen utensils, clothes). I spent 100,000ugx on treatment ."

"I spent my first transfer on purchase of a cow 818,000ugx, a goat at 138,000ugx, 2 turkeys at 100,000ugx, clothes, curtains, 1 pair of bedsheets, a mattress 125,000ugx, food at100,000ugx. I gave my sister 50,000ugx and hired a garden 100,000ugx."

"I spent my first transfer for buying cows at 1,300,000ugx, a mattress and a bed at 200,000ugx, clothes, a case and food. I have saved 150,000ugx for emergecy."

"I spent my first transfer for buying 2 cows at 930,000ugx, clothes, 2 pairs of sandles, 1 pair of gumboots and a mattress. I paid school fees of 400,000ugx and I have saved 100,000ugx that I intend to use for buying grass thatch."

"I used the transfer that I received to buy a cow and a sheep for rearing. I also bought clothes, mattress and other personal effects and used the remaining to buy food."

"I spent my first transfer for buying a mattress and a bed at 160, 000ugx, a suit case of 89,000ugx, clothes at 30,000ugx, food at 15,000ugx. I spent 6,000ugx on transport, I have kept the balance and I intend to use for buying a cow."