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Nabafu's family
Nabafu
landscapeCountry:
uganda
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
40
workCampaign
Uganda Disaster Response
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
4664420 UGX ($1272 USD)
access_time 1 year ago
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What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I haven't bought anything yet because I don't want to rush.
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
Everything was done well. I hope someone gets a chance to work with GD
How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
To buy a piece of land, buy a cow and build a house for business
 
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access_time almost 2 years ago
 
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My legs are so painful, my head aches alot and general body weakness And also I lost my grand mother In June, after burial of my grandmother, I also lost uncle and September this very year l lost my father.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I alot of harvested maize and beans. I also went to visit my daughter at first the first time since she had reported school. This brought me too much joy.
What do you plan to do with the cash transfer?
I plan to taken my children to school , also buy cows, and purchase land for grown food for my family.