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Jestina's family
Jestina
landscapeCountry:
liberia
workOccupation:
Subsistence farming
faceAge:
38
workCampaign
Liberia Large Transfer
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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
37500 LRD ($244 USD)
access_time almost 2 years ago
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How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
My goals before receiving this transfer I was planting rubber and also involved into agricultural but after I received the transfer from Give Directly my goals is to send my children to school and have my house renovated.
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
Give Directly will ever be praised for doing all those good things for us and giving us a second chance to improved our lives.
What did you spend your most recent transfer(s) on?
The recent transfer was spend on paying my children school fees, buying zinc and nails for my house.
 
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access_time over 2 years ago
 
What does receiving this money mean to you?
" Firstly I'm greatful to God almighty for this opportunity if eligible I will invest in large cocoa planting and palm plantation. Secondly I will build another house in fishtown on the land we have to relocate my family. We will also invest into business to help maintain the family needs. "
What is the happiest part of your day?
" My greatest joy is entering 2022. We never had mattress to sleep on and we were opportune to buy one .We appreciate God almighty. "
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
" Getting food had been one of our greatest challenges, because when ever we produce our crops pests and diseases always destroying all of them. Financial I'm incapacitated to send all of our children in school."