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Hellen's family
Hellen
landscapeCountry:
uganda
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
22
workCampaign
Standard Uganda
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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
1730250 UGX ($457 USD)
access_time almost 4 years ago
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Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
My life will soon change after I have bought my oxen for ploughing my farm land on time. Currently, I hire for other people because I have not yet bought mine.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt very excited because I got money for buying oxen.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I have saved my first transfer worth UGX 1,700,000 but I plan to spend it on buying oxen after the lackdown is lifted.
 
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access_time over 5 years ago
 
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means I will buy oxen for ploughing and buying a motorcycle.
What is the happiest part of your day?
When my husband doesn't hurt.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
We don't have a means of transport as a family to access the centre or hospital.