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Harima

Country:

malawi

Occupation:

Tailoring

Age:

Campaign

Malawi Large Transfers

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2nd Payment

Transfer Amount

264000 MWK ($338 USD)

3 years ago

How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?

I vould not have a house. My old house was in bad shape it was almost fallimg. I thank GD for my second chance at life. I have a new home

In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?

Givedirectlys way of doing things id perfect there id nothing i would want for GD to change.

What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?

With my second transfer i bought bricks to build myself a new house. I also bought food so that i can eat with my family

Initial Payment

Transfer Amount

271500 MWK ($356 USD)

over 3 years ago

Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?

The recipient was so happy to be part of this program

Describe the biggest difference in your daily life since you started receiving payments from GiveDirectly.

The recipient now has a better house and food

What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?

The recipient used the transfer to purchase ironsheets for her house she's very greatful cause the rain won't affect her

Enrolled

over 3 years ago

What does receiving this money mean to you?

I will use the money to renovate my house.

What is the happiest part of your day?

Am happy whenever I have all my needs met.

What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?

The main challenge I face is not having a proper house.