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Janet's Profile
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Janet
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Country:
malawi
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Occupation:
Other
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Age:
27
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Malawi Large Transfers
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
264000 MWK ($337 USD)
access_time
over 3 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
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In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
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What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I want to build a house
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
271500 MWK ($352 USD)
access_time
almost 4 years ago
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Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I was very happy to see a message from give directly because I did not expect to have such a huge amount of money
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life since you started receiving payments from GiveDirectly.
I now have a comfortable house and am now sleeping in a new house, all thanks to give directly for the opportunity
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I have managed to build a new house after receiving the transfer
Enrolled
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almost 4 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
This money will help me start a business as i am a housewife
What is the happiest part of your day?
I am happy when i have food on my table to eat with my family
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
I mostly am unable to buy food and clothes for the family
