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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
1685137 UGX ($448 USD)
access_time over 5 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
My standard of living has changed since now I can get milk for my family and our home looks good
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
Handles I with a lot I respect nd care
What did you spend your second transfer on?
Renovated the house
Bought a cow @650,000 ugh
Bought solar panels for lighting
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
1754517 UGX ($473 USD)
access_time almost 6 years ago
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The recipient was not asked any questions as part of this follow up.
Enrolled
access_time almost 6 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means to expand on my house because they current one is very small and can not accommodate all members of this household. The money will also help to buy oxe-plough and cows to ease agricultural and buy a bicycle to ease transport means.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest party of my day of my is the evening when we get togther as a family especially durring time for having supper.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship is face walking for long distance to buy basic needs and accessing medication due lack of transport means.