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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
264000 MWK ($337 USD)
access_time 3 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
my life is so different now as i have enough food for my family something which is very new as it has been in the past years as we faced a lot of hunger during the months of January and february
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
the organization is doing very good by helping the poor people by giving us money so that we can buy food and build good houses and there is nothing that i can say the organization is doing wrong
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
i bought iron sheets,bricks and food
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
271500 MWK ($356 USD)
access_time over 3 years ago
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Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The recipient was so happy when he received the transfer
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life since you started receiving payments from GiveDirectly.
The recipient will be able to farm cause she was able to buy fertilizer this will help her have enough food to last her for a while
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
The recipient was able to buy food for the household ,she also bought fertilizer and other items she was lacking in her household.
Enrolled
access_time over 3 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
It is support to do a lot of things I wish for
What is the happiest part of your day?
any
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
