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Promise
landscapeCountry:
liberia
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
37
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Liberia Large Transfer
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4th Payment
Transfer Amount
37500 LRD ($244 USD)
access_time almost 2 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
I want to see my children in school the upcoming year, I want to build a new house and to see great improvement in my live
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
GiveDirectly is greatly changing the lives of us by giving us money freely without asking us for anything or working for it.
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I haven't use my third transfer on anything yet due to my busy schedules.
 
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
37500 LRD ($244 USD)
access_time 2 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
My new goal for my recent transfer is for me to build my house and pay my children school fees.
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
In my mind GiveDirectly is doing well for me because they are helping me with money to build my house and also sending my children to school. I have not seeing anything that GiveDirectly is not doing well.
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I used my recent transfer to buy Zinc and pay my children school fees with the balances.
 
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access_time over 2 years ago
 
What does receiving this money mean to you?
"It is my hope that when I am selected by GiveDirectly to receive support, I will build my house and use the balance money to send my children to school".
What is the happiest part of your day?
"Since the last 6months, there's nothing that has brought me joy. Just imagine, seeing your children out of school is something of heartbreaking".
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
"Currently, my major concern like I mentioned is the issue of my children education and the building of my house".