"I spent my first transfer buying 40 kilograms of maize at 2,000 KES, a mattress at 4,000 KES, paid 1,000 KES rent, bought clothes for my children at 1,500 KES then used the rest on food for the house."

"I used a larger portion of the transfer to buy a young cow. I also bought a new mattress because the one I had was for very old."

"I spent the first transfer on buying a new mattress to replace the one I was using before, I also bought 2 bags of maize for my family and what remain I spent on buying seeds."

"I spent my first transfer on purchasing food for the family consumption and used most of the amount on purchasing a bed since I was placing my mattress on the floor which was risky with the crawling animals."

"I used 3,400 KES to buy a mattress because I didn't have one. I bought a young goat at 2,500 KES. I purchased seeds and fertilizer for farming activities. I also bought some foodstuffs for family consumption."

"I spent most of the transfer to buy mattress as I was sleeping on a mart which was not comfortable. I also spent the transfer to pay school fee for my children who are in secondary school, the remaining balance l spent to buy one sack of maize."

"I spent my first transfer on a bag of dry corn for food (4,000 KES), a mattress (2,000 KES) that I badly needed as well as materials(4,000 KES) in readiness for building a pit latrine once we get more money."

"I spent my first transfer on buying a mattress at 3,000 KES, three blankets at 1,300 KES, a sack of maize at 3,500 KES, school uniforms for my three children at 1,100 KES, two pair of shoes then used the rest of the cash on food for the house."

"When I received my first transfer, I used it to buy a mattress worth 400 since I did not have one before. I then used 3600 KES to buy a sack of dry maize for my family. The balance was used to clear small levies for my children in primary school."

"I felt very happy because now able to have a comfortable sleep since I bought a mattress and blanket."