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Aisha
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Country:
malawi
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Occupation:
Casual labor
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Age:
30
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Malawi Large Transfers
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
264000 MWK ($338 USD)
access_time
3 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
I AM A VERY HAPPY PERSON BECAUSE MY CHILDREN AND I HAVE BEEN SAVED FROM HUNGER AFTER BUYING MAIZE WITH THE TRANSFERS THAT I RECEIVED
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
THE ORGANIZATION IS DOING VERY WELL IN GIVING OUT CASH
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I BOUGHT IRON SHEET, MAIZE AND A BED
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
271500 MWK ($356 USD)
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over 3 years ago
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Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
" it feels great to be able to receive such a huge amount of money because this has never happened in my life before
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life since you started receiving payments from GiveDirectly.
Life has changed since I received the money, I am now able to sleep comfortably on a new mattress
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I have managed to buy a new mattress, a bed and 4 bags of maize.
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over 3 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
The program is really helpful. I will be able to buy enough food, 0roper beddings and some basic needs.
What is the happiest part of your day?
Am a happy person whenever i am chatting with my family.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The main problem has been shortage of food.
