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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
297300 MWK ($364 USD)
access_time 3 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
Happy
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
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What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
Built a housr in her home village
Enrolled
access_time over 3 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
The money means a lot to me. It's really hard to make both ends meet but with this grant, my life will change for the better.
I plan to start a business of selling second hand clothes. I also intend to buy more food for my household.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I am always happy when I have enough food.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My greatest problem has been food. My harvest is not enough to support us throughout the year.
