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Agness
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Country:
malawi
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Occupation:
Casual labor
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Age:
41
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Malawi Large Transfers
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
264000 MWK ($338 USD)
access_time
almost 4 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
I now have a new house . My life has changed completely
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
It has helped me in so many ways that I will forever be grateful to give directly
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I was able to buy 3000 bricks and 25 iron sheets and other roofing materials
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
271500 MWK ($356 USD)
access_time
almost 4 years ago
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Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I felt very excited because I have never had such amount of money before
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life since you started receiving payments from GiveDirectly.
I have a small house with which I was not comfortable staying, but now I have built a new big house, that makes me very happy
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I have built a new house for my children with the transfer I received
Enrolled
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4 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
As a single parent i'm lacking alot
What is the happiest part of your day?
In the afrernoon
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
Scarce of food
