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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
297300 MWK ($366 USD)
access_time over 2 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
My life ha changed and this change just makes me happy. I am a very happy person now.
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
Givedirectly does everything well and they must continue doing that good work that they do, and because of this I do not see anything that they dont do so well.
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I spent my transfers on building a house I am currently busy with construction. I bought roofing, 20 bags of cement and sand for construction. And also managed to buy 4 bags of fertelizer.
Enrolled
access_time 3 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
I am so happy to receive this money. I will use it to renovate my house by putting plaster and iron sheets. I will also use the money to buy food and other basic neccesities
What is the happiest part of your day?
I am the happiest when I have food in my home
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
My house is not in a good state am in constant fear it might fall off especially during winds and rains
