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Yunusu
landscapeCountry:
uganda
workOccupation:
Small business
faceAge:
47
workCampaign
Standard Uganda
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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
1730250 UGX ($466 USD)
access_time 5 years ago
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Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that, I have been in position to boost my business and it's moving on smoothly with good returns that I use for supporting my family and saving for the future. Before receiving this transfer, I was operating this business but it wasn't earning because I had little stock.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment I recieved my money, I became very happy because I had got money to boost my business.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my transfer to purchase 13 pieces of iron sheets, utensils and boosting my business of selling produce(dry cassava).
 
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access_time 5 years ago
 
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means I will be able to expand my business. Currently, I buy some agricultural products and also sell off just to be sure that my family feeds. Now that I have this chance, life will be better for me because my business will be bigger which will attract more returnes.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I am happiest in the morning when my children are playing. It is a sign that they are healthy.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship that I am faced with is lack of money to expand my business. The money that was available for me to begin with was so little and todate my business is still small.