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Harman's family
Harman
landscapeCountry:
uganda
workOccupation:
Brick making
faceAge:
22
workCampaign
Eastern Uganda
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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
1449800 UGX ($403 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
I used my third transfer to build a house so that i get a shinny roof in tje village like others do
How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
The biggest difference in my daily life was getting a house
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
In my opinion Give Directly does well by giving us cash so we can plan our selves that giving us things like cows
 
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
1519800 UGX ($420 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on building a house because the one I am living in is small and almost falling
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my daily life is being able to build my own house which I never imagined at my age.
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
405775 UGX ($118 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
My bedding were worn out. I used part of my first transfer to buy bedding. I also bought iron sheets to build a better house
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
I plan to build a house for the one that we have is weak and old
 
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access_time 8 years ago
 
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to spend the cash transfer on construction of a descent iron roofed house for myself.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
I did buy a bicycle that helps me carry water for brick making.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship i have ever had is one of my feet becoming swollen,whereby i could not walk normally moreover with a lot of pain.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I am always happy in the evening hours most especially when am playing football with my friends.