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3rd Payment
Transfer Amount
1449800 UGX ($401 USD)
access_time over 7 years ago
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What did you spend your third transfer on?
Oh yes, a house! I have built a big a roofed house because the old house was small. Thanks
How is your life different than it would have been if you never received the transfer?
If i didn't get a transfer, I wouldn't have been able to construct a house, buy a bicycle for easy movement.Thanks.
In your opinion, what does GiveDirectly do well, and what does it not do well?
Oh yes,Am just appreciating GD for the good work done.there has been a General improvement in this village.
2nd Payment
Transfer Amount
1519800 UGX ($419 USD)
access_time almost 8 years ago
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What did you spend your second transfer on?
I spent my second transfer on construction of a house so that i can also sleep well during the rainny season and the rest of my life
Describe the biggest difference in your daily life.
The biggest difference in my life is being able to construct a house. I always thought i will never construct a house and sleep well my whole life. GD has made the imolpossible get possible. I cant thank you enough for bringing hope back to me.
Initial Payment
Transfer Amount
405775 UGX ($117 USD)
access_time 8 years ago
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What did you spend your first transfer on?
Bought iron sheets, bed, matress, bed sheets and a goat and helping at home.
What are you planning to spend your upcoming transfer on?
Constructing a house
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access_time 8 years ago
What are you planning to spend your transfer on?
I am planning to spend my transfer on building a house because its too small for the family.
What is the achievement you are proudest of?
The achievement I am proudest of is my garden because it feeds me and my family everyday and also sell crops to earn some money.
What is the biggest hardship you've faced in your life?
The biggest hardship I have faced in my life is lacking something to eat sometimes.
What is the happiest part of your day?
The happiest part of my day is in the evening when I get to have dinner with my family smiling all the way.
