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Rose
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Country:
malawi
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Occupation:
Casual labor
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Age:
21
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Malawi Large Transfers
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
264000 MWK ($341 USD)
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almost 4 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
I would still be struggling to find money so that i can renovate my house but thanks GD for you have made it possible for my house to be renovated
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
The organization is doing a good job by giving us the money but there is nothing wrong with GD
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I have bought different materials which will be used for my house renovation since my house is in a poor condition
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
271500 MWK ($352 USD)
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almost 4 years ago
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Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I was so happy
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life since you started receiving payments from GiveDirectly.
I have now built a new house and and I am now living comfortably
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I used my money to buy 24 iron sheets for a new house, 4 bags of maize for food, 2 bags of fertilizers for my garden, clothes and beddings
Enrolled
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4 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I will buy ironsheets
What is the happiest part of your day?
Morning
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
During rainy season my house is always inhabitable because of water
