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Norah
landscapeCountry:
liberia
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
48
workCampaign
Liberia Large Transfer
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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
37500 LRD ($233 USD)
access_time 1 year ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
I hope to complete my house project before next year.
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
Givedirectly is helping me.Thanks to GD I have a new house project ongoing
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I have been very worry because of the west African power pole line which runs over my house. So upon getting my third transfer I decided buying house building materials which I have already started building a new house
 
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
37500 LRD ($239 USD)
access_time 1 year ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
RE " I hope to have a comfortable house of my own by next year ".
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
RE " In my opinion, givedirectly is doing very well because of the help they are giving us out here, our lives are changing for the best ".
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
RE " I spend the most of my recent transfer on purchasing cement for the building of my new house".
 
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What does receiving this money mean to you?
"My plan when I am successful to receive cash support from GiveDirectly, we will complete our house and use the balance and pay our children school fees".
What is the happiest part of your day?
"Since the last 6months, we have gotten joy by building our house. It brought us joy but now being unable to complete our house has brought high level of sadness to us".
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
"Our major challenge now is lack of money and food"