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Terry
landscapeCountry:
liberia
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
43
workCampaign
Liberia Large Transfer
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4th Payment
Transfer Amount
42500 LRD ($280 USD)
access_time almost 2 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
My new goal is to added my recent transfer to my wife business to improve her business and pay some of my children school fees.
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
GiveDirectly did well because they help us with money to improve our life and send our children to school. I have not seeing anything that GiveDirectly didn't do well with in my mind.
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I added my recent transfer to my wife business to improve her business and pay some of my children school fees.
 
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access_time over 2 years ago
 
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money will mean a big help and solution to my many problems which includes building myself a decent house and sending my children to school for a better tomorrow.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I am normally happy whenever my trap in the bush catches a meat which we will sell and eat a good portion and my children gets filled so I become overwhelmed with joy.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
Since I started building my house in 2017, I have not been able to have it completed due to the lack of money which could solve numerous problems for me and my family so getting money is my major problem now.