We check in with people at each stage of the cash transfer process to see how things are going. Take a look at some of their stories as they appear here in real-time.
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
1685137 UGX ($448 USD)
access_time over 5 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
Now I better beddings, a better house. Before i used to sleep on tension whenever rained threatened to fall at night. Am in better life now.
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
GD gives unconditional money and we use it the way we want. I have not seen any bad with GD
What did you spend your second transfer on?
I used part of the money to finish the construction of the house. Part of it was used to repair the ancestral grave yard. The rest is being used to eat eell and get better medication
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
1754517 UGX ($474 USD)
access_time almost 6 years ago
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The recipient was not asked any questions as part of this follow up.
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access_time almost 6 years ago
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship faced in her life is that day she fell sick and ever since then her legs became weak.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of her day is mid day or noon hours.
