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Ambilipe's family
Ambilipe
landscapeCountry:
malawi
workOccupation:
Casual labor
faceAge:
28
workCampaign
Malawi Large Transfers
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
264000 MWK ($340 USD)
access_time 3 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
would have not have enough food for my family.
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
it is doing well by reaching out to all in the community
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
i have spent the transfer on mattress, food, clothes and paying labors for plastering my house.
 
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?
im very happy that i have things
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life since you started receiving payments from GiveDirectly.
theres a change
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
renovating the house,buying matress,maize and clothes
 
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access_time over 3 years ago
 
What does receiving this money mean to you?
The money will mean a lot to us. It will assist us in buying school uniform for the kids,mattress and bedding and also building a new house.
What is the happiest part of your day?
At noon
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The death of my father brought much difficulties into my life than ever before.