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2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
297300 MWK ($367 USD)
access_time almost 3 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
NA
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
Givedirectly is good because it give us free money
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
I bought ironsheets and matress and blankets including clothes
Enrolled
access_time 3 years ago
What does receiving this money mean to you?
The program means a lot to me. I was not expecting this at all. My house need to be renovated and i will use the money to do so.
I have been desiring to do a business. I am grateful because i will be able to fulfill my desire. I plan to sell groceries.
What is the happiest part of your day?
I am always happy when i have money. When i have money, life is simplified. I can buy food with the money.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
I lack finances which i can use to support my day to day life.