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Hawa's Profile
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Hawa
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Country:
malawi
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Occupation:
Casual labor
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Age:
38
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Malawi Large Transfers
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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
264000 MWK ($342 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 had so many challeges but after receiving the transfer i managed to sort some issues
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
We do better in supporting vulnerable families
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I bought ironsheets, frames, timbers and glass and matress including food
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
271500 MWK ($354 USD)
access_time
over 3 years ago
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Describe the moment when you received your money. How did you feel?
i was very happy my family is food secure
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life since you started receiving payments from GiveDirectly.
morning because I go to the farm and provide for my family
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
iron sheets , mattress,food 5 bags of maize clothes education soap
Enrolled
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over 3 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
Ending household problems
What is the happiest part of your day?
Any time
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
poverty