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Eons
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Country:
uganda
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Occupation:
Subsistence farming
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Age:
26
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Campaign
Standard Uganda
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
1686157 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 life is different than it would have been because I am happy to acquire what i have.
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
In my opinion, givedirectly has done well giving us money to acquire what we didn't have; I don't see anything it hasn't done well.
What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer to pay debts, and bought a cow,
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
1754517 UGX ($468 USD)
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over 5 years ago
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Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is happiness for having money to buy what I need.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The moment I received my money, i felt so happy.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my first transfer to buy two bulls, the balance to buy a few household items and food stuff.
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almost 6 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I will buy Cattle and land
What is the happiest part of your day?
When I get a meal
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
I have no oxen for ploughing
