"I spent my transfer to buy two mattresses because we did not have decent sleeping material.I also bought clothes and shoes for my children because their clothes were almost getting torn and they did not have school fees."

"I spent my transfer to buy a mattress, blanket and utensils worth 6,000 KES for my household. I also bought a cupboard worth 8500 KES, spent 25,000 KES to boast my business and that of my husband. This transfer really brought a big difference in my life."

""Receiving this money is a great blessing to me. Before that, i used to sleep on an animal skin because i did not have a bed and a mattress to sleep on, but now i am certain that i will solve that problem.""

"I used the cash to buy cement that I used to plaster my sons house since he was living in a house that was in a poor condition. In addition to that, I bought a mattress that he now sleeps on. The rest of the money I used on buying food"

"I spent my transfer on buying mattress since the one I had was old, iron sheets, nails, steel doors and windows, cement, sand and timber which I used in building a new house since the one I had was too small for my family."

"I did spend a better part of my transfer on improving the state of my house and building a kitchen for myself. 34,000 KES was spent in the house renovation. I purchased 10 bags of cement, a lorry of sand, round poles, iron sheet and labor fees that totaled to the 34,000 KES. I also bought a mattress and a blanket that costed 5,500 KES. I had always desired to own a goat hence I bought two at 4,000 KES. The remaining amount I spent on household expenses like buying a sofa set at 7,300 KES, 2 bags of maize at 6,000 and other up keep expenses. This was a total transformation in my family."

"I spent my third transfer on furniting my house that I had built with the second transfer.I boughg a sofa seat set and a mattress . I also bought a solar lamp which I use for lighting at night and this has save my family and I alot since I no longer use the traditional lartern for lighting which was expensive interms buying parafin. "

"I spent my third transfer on building a traditional house ( simba ) and now I no longer stay in a grassed thatched house which was leaking .I also bought a sofa set seat ,bed and a mattress"

"I used my second transfers worth 1,633,000ugx I paid a debt of 210,000ugx borrowed from a money lender. I also bought a mattress at 110,000ugx in order to improve on my living conditions. I met the need of plastering my house and bought 5 bags of cement at a cost of 160,000ugx, Sand at 120,000ugx, a door and a window at 100,000ugx not forgetting labour for engineers which was 160,000ugx in order to improve on my shelter.I paid medical bills worth 45,000ugx and the balance of 828,000ugx, I will use for completing the construction of my house."

"I used my second transfers for purchasing 10 bags worth 320,000ugx and a door at 62,000ugx hence making the house habitable. 800,000ugx was lent to a neighbour in exchange for an acre of land which I will be cultivating until it's paid back. I spent 101,000ugx on a mattress and 40,000ugx on bed sheets I'm order to improve on my living conditions, while I used 45,000ugx for clothes. Since we had a motor cycle, 200,000ugx was spent on repairing a motor cycle and the balance of 85,000ugx will be used for buying planting materials in order to improve on food production."