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Magret
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Country:
malawi
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Occupation:
Subsistence farming
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Age:
32
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Campaign
Malawi Large Transfers
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
297300 MWK ($364 USD)
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over 2 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
GD money didn't give me any new goals but it just made me realize the dreams that I had.
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
GD is doing everything perfectly well and in my opinion I think it shouldn't change how it carries out it's operations
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I have spent that money on building myself a house
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almost 3 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
receiving this money will help us to renovate the house as it lacks a cement floor. I would want to put plaster on the house so that it looks nice
What is the happiest part of your day?
Any part of the day as long as long as we have eaten a nice meal such as meat
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
I lack money for fertilizers which affects my maize yields every year
