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Rebecca

Country:

liberia

Campaign

Liberia COVID-19

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2nd Payment

Transfer Amount

9505 LRD ($48 USD)

29 days ago

How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?

This money had changed my life because I had started buying blocks for the construction of my own house through this program

Initial Payment

Transfer Amount

9505 LRD ($48 USD)

2 months ago

How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?

Yes, because I am building my small place to live.

Enrolled

3 months ago

What do you plan to do with the cash transfer?

I will buy piece of place and build something to live in.

What does receiving this money mean to you?

Receiving this money means a lot to me.

What is the happiest part of your day?

The happiest part of my day is when i am in good health.

What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?

The biggest hardship i have faced was when my child we just eight months and i had to leave to go to the annex for treatment.