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Florence
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Country:
uganda
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Occupation:
Subsistence farming
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Age:
56
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Campaign
Eastern Uganda
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
1685137 UGX ($451 USD)
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over 5 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
The transfer has improved my home, i have built and bought things in the house.
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
Everything is "fit" just go on, all is well there is no problem.
What did you spend your second transfer on?
I have bought 40 iron sheets, paid the builders, bought frames, cement, sand, paid the porters.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
1754517 UGX ($472 USD)
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almost 6 years ago
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The recipient was not asked any questions as part of this follow up.
Enrolled
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almost 6 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
To me receiving this money means renovating my house by plastering it and buy home equipment.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the afternoon when listening to radio.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is loosing both my parents.