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Nangobi
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Country:
uganda
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Occupation:
Subsistence farming
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Age:
34
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Campaign
Eastern Uganda
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
1685137 UGX ($448 USD)
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6 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
Now life is better. I nolonger think alot. I used to think about how to repair my home to make it look better. I now sleep with peace
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
GD has given money to us in yhe right way. On mobile money. Not even the neighbour can know that we have got money till they see us doing things
What did you spend your second transfer on?
I used the money to buy a cow, and also constructed a latrine
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
1754517 UGX ($474 USD)
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over 6 years ago
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over 6 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardships I have faced is paying school fees for my children.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when I find food for my children.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means I have to invest it and make my life better in future.