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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
120000 MWK ($147 USD)
access_time almost 2 years ago
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Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I was very happy to be amongst the lucky ones to receive the money. I have been struggling to cope with life since I don't have money to start my own business.
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life since you started receiving payments from GiveDirectly.
We have had a huge difference interms of life on this household since we now have a well roofed house.
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I have managed to renovate my own house with new roof and also we have managed to buy bags of maize for food.
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access_time 2 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
It means i will be helped alot
What is the happiest part of your day?
Nothing
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?