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Robert's family
Robert
landscapeCountry:
uganda
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
22
workCampaign
Eastern Uganda
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
1685137 UGX ($443 USD)
access_time 6 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
Whatever i have done is courtesy of Give Direct, it has helped me a lot
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
It has done so many good things, it has given us riches and wealth. Am the most appreciative person of all people who received the money
What did you spend your second transfer on?
I plan to use my transfer to buy plot of land , and possibly plan to start building
 
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
1754517 UGX ($470 USD)
access_time 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 6 years ago
 
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Recieving this money means buying my self land where i will build a spacious house.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is when am paid after doing casual work.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship i have faced is life is living on clan land where am being told to vacate any time.