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Elizabeth's family
Elizabeth
landscapeCountry:
uganda
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
91
workCampaign
Standard Uganda
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2nd Payment
access_time 6 years ago
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The recipient was not asked any questions as part of this follow up.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
1719800 UGX ($473 USD)
access_time over 6 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer on treatment since I was very sick by the time money came to my phone. I also bought food, household items beddings and a cow that when it calves; I will be in position to take milk to improve on my diet
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment I recieved my money, I felt very happy and joyous. I then planned to immediately go to hospital for treatment.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is that, I am fairly improving now and my health is better as compared to before I got the transfer. This is because I even did not know if I would go for treatment since I had no money.
 
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access_time over 6 years ago
 
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I face is swallowing drugs every day since am suffering from diabetis.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is during lunch time because I will be waiting to eat.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Recieving this money will help me to buy cow which will provide milk.since am sick and the doctor has adviced me to take milk .