By Veronicah Nyambura | Programs Cordinator
The Covid-19 pandemic saw many school going children drop out of school. However, because of your generous support we wer able to keep over 40 students in school. 10 of these students have succesfully graduated from high school.
Your donation could keep more of them in school.
I hope you enjoy reading the following profiles.
Doreen
Doreen is 18 years old. She lives with her parents and ten siblings in Raila, Kibera. Her dad who is the sole breadwinner of the family is a mechanic. Doreen completed her secondary school education at Maono Education Center and scored a mean grade of A- (minus).While in high school, Doreen played football and volleyball. Aspires to be a doctor, business woman or a Lawyer.
Simon
Simon is18 years old. He lives in Makina, Kibera. Simon and his six siblings have been raised by their mother who a single parent is running a small grocery in Makina. He completed his high school education at Starays secondary school and scored a mean grade of B. Simon aspires to be a nurse.
Grivit
Grivit is 19 years old. He lives in Mashimoni, Kibera. Grivit and his six siblings lost their dad, and have been raised single handedly by their mother who does menial household jobs. He completed his high school education at Starays secondary school and scored a mean grade of A
Christable
Christabel is 19 years old. She lives in Makina, Kibera. Christabel lives with her aunt, a casual laborer. She completed her secondary school education at New Horizon High School and scored a mean grade of C plain. While in school, she sang in the choir. In future, Christabel aspires to be a philanthropist.
Philimona
Philimona is 20 years old. He lives in Katwekera, Kibera. Philimona lives with his mum and four siblings. His mother is a casual laborer. He completed his secondary school education at Trinity secondary school and scored a mean grade of C plain. Philimona aspires to be an electrical engineer.
Fedine
Fedine is 18 years old. He lives in Mashimoni, Kibera. He lives with his parents and 3 siblings. His dad is a casual laborer. Fedine completed his secondary school education at Maono secondary school and scored a A- (minus). He aspires to be an entrepreneur.
Seline
Seline is 18 years old. She lives in Soweto, Kibera with her parents and her four siblings. Her parents are casual laborers who survive on menial jobs. Seline completed her secondary school at Trinity secondary school and scored a mean grade of D plain.
Shelvine
Shelvine is 18 years old. She lives in Kianda, Kibera with her parents and eight siblings. Her parents are casual laborers. Shelvine completed her secondary school education at Trinity Secondary School and scored a mean grade of A+ (plus).
Wycliffe
Wycliffe is 20 years old. He lives in Mashimoni, Kibera. Wycliffe is a total orphan and lives with his neighbors who double up as his guardians together with their six children. Wycliffe completed his secondary school education at St Mary’s secondary school in Kibera and scored a mean grade of B. While in school, he played football and was a member of the christian union.
Faith
Faith is 18 years old. She lives in Lindi, Kibera with her parents and 4 siblings. Her parents are casual laborers who survive on menial jobs. Faith completed her secondary Education at Shammah Secondary School and attained a mean grade of B (plain).
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