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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
1686517 UGX ($446 USD)
access_time almost 6 years ago
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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
1754517 UGX ($459 USD)
access_time almost 6 years ago
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Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
I was very poor but now life is good.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt very excited because I received money I have never received
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I spent my transfer on buying iron sheets 230000, bricks 440000, roofing poles 100000, clothes 40000, i used 20000 to pay some of my debts,i also bought bed sheets at 20000, a bed 50000, I also bought some meat and rice for my family.
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access_time 6 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money will help my family construct a large nice house and buy land to improve on farming
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when I go to the trading center where people converge after work and share stories of what has happened in the country.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced is feeding my children yet I can not produce enough food because I do not have enough land.
