When Joy 17 joined Secondary school in Uganda, she was thrilled that at last her dream of becoming a professional nurse had been realized. Little did she know that there were rude surprises that lay in wait for her, she was raped, defiled and impregnated by un known man as she was coming back from school. Joy realized she was pregnant after five months, she is sitting her end of year exams this November, this project will enable her access better antenatal services.
Joy is help less, the suspect has been arrested and battling with court on charges of defilement and rape. Joy is an orphan and a student who has no one and no where to get money from, majority of girls in Uganda commit suicide during this kind of trial. she can not buy clothing's, nutritious food and has no money for medical care till birth.
Joy will have the money ready for any emergency before, during and after birth. She is 17 years old and no one knows the kind of birth she will have, with this funds she will be assured of safe birth in a good hospital in Uganda, she will be enabled to acquire good children clothes, counseling and medical attention from the best doctors
Joy will feel loved and cared for especially during this trying moment, Mountains of Hope staff regularly counsel her and enable her access school notes to enable her pass her end of year examinations in November this year