By Dickson Kasozi | Program Director, HVU Uganda
Name of child: NJ
Age: 18 years old at Secondary School
Place of Residency: Kiyuni Mubende
Mother: Age 52 and HIV positive
Father: Passed away
School Status: In school but did not sit for end of ordinary secondary level /UCE examinations due to lack of money for fees and exam registration. Now needs support for fees and registration to sit for UCE exams this year.
Home environment:
NJ lives in abject poverty with her 52 year old mother who is not employed. The family depends on subsistence farming for producing food basically for consumption. Living in a two roomed house made of mud walls with wattle and grass thatched roofing.
Major Problems at home: Inadequate food security at home, lack of income generating activity, and lack of school fees and materials similar to other students being supported at the program.
By Dickson Kasozi | co-director Healthcare Volunteer Uganda
By Dickson Kasozi | co-director, Healthcare Volunteer Uganda
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