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Malliam's family
Malliam
landscapeCountry:
malawi
workOccupation:
Small business
faceAge:
26
workCampaign
Malawi Large Transfers
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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
271500 MWK ($354 USD)
access_time over 3 years ago
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Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
The recipient was so happy and didn't believe when she got the transfer message,she's greatful cause she never thought of having such items in her life
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life since you started receiving payments from GiveDirectly.
The recipient now has shelter and she's not worried about the rains, the major difference in her life is being able to pay fees for her kids to continue their education
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
The recipient used her transfer to buy ironsheets clothes and food for her household and with the change she was able to pay fess for her kids.
 
Enrolled
access_time over 3 years ago
 
What does receiving this money mean to you?
This program is really helpful. It has come at the fight time. The funds will be used to built my own house since am living in my brothers house.
What is the happiest part of your day?
Everytime i find money am a happy person.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
Finances to build my own house.