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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 6 years ago
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Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The big difference is that am able to a good house.
Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt very happy because I had never got such a big amount of money.
What did you spend your first transfer on?
I bought iron sheets at 140000/=, mattress 110000/=, bricks 700000/=, cement 35000/=, sand 25000/=, a tree and lumbering 100000/=, Labour 200000/=, lending to mother in-law 20000/=, the balance am still planning how to use it.
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access_time over 6 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Receiving this money means that am going to improve on my life that's to say am going to buy land, construct a house and buy some things in the house.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the afternoon when am having lunch together with my family.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship i have faced in my life is when i got the miscarriage, I was tortured so much that it almost costed my marriage.
