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Emi's Profile
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Emi
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Country:
malawi
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Occupation:
Subsistence farming
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Age:
71
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Malawi Large Transfers
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Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
307200 MWK ($378 USD)
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over 2 years ago
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Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
I was so happy
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life since you started receiving payments from GiveDirectly.
Now I have things that I didn't have in the past
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
when I received the money I used the money to buy iron sheets, moulded bricks, blankets and clothes
Enrolled
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almost 3 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
This money will help me to buy iron sheets, cloths and blankets.
What is the happiest part of your day?
Anytime
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
I have been struggling to build a house since i only depend on farming.