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Alex
landscapeCountry:
uganda
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
20
workCampaign
Standard Uganda
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
1661910 UGX ($450 USD)
access_time almost 5 years ago
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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
1728300 UGX ($458 USD)
access_time 5 years ago
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Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is happiness knowing that I will be able to marry a wife with this assistance which has enabled me acquire livestock that was very difficult before.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
That moment I received my money, I felt so happy because this money would help me marry a wife.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
My first transfer was spent to buy a bull and two cows, household items like mattress, a bed and clothes.The animals bought are for marrying my wife.
 
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access_time 6 years ago
 
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship which i face in my life is poverty. especially being young parent when the kid falls sick ,how to get money for medication becomes a very big problem.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is noon time, after work i take a walk to kolir trading center to have fun with my age mate.
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving money is means of me getting money to buy cows which am going to take to my in-laws in form of dowary.