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Michael

Michael is the eldest child with a little sister. His mother left education early due to her pregnancy, and now works in Nairobi. Michael has no relationship with his father. Michael now lives in with his maternal grandmother who does some casual work to earn money. The family struggle to afford food and sometimes Michael’s […]

Joytes

Joytes is the first born and has two siblings. Her mother became pregnant when she was very young, which made it difficult for her to care for the children. Joytes now lives with her grandmother who also cares for seven other grandchildren whilst her mother works in the city. Joytes’ grandmother is physically challenged and […]

Lynn

I am the eldest of four children and from a vulnerable family. My parents try their best to provide for us by doing casual work and my father is currently living in Nairobi. I am in Form 3 at Secondary School and my average grade is a C+. My favourite subjects include English and Kiswahili. […]

Nuru

Nuru is the last born and has four siblings. He comes from a vulnerable family where both parents struggle to earn a living through casual labour. This results in the family facing financial challenges and the children not always having everything they need. The family live in a two roomed mud house with an iron […]

Shanisa

Shanisa is the last born and has three brothers and two sisters. She lives with her parents and they are a vulnerable family. Her parents did not finish their education which now makes it difficult to find work and provide the everyday essentials. Shanisa’s father is a casual labourer and her mother owns a small […]

Phelister

Phelister lives at home with her father, mother, and two older brothers in a house with two rooms. She helps her family by fetching water from their nearest water point, which they must do everyday. Phelister joined the playgroup class at St Irene’s in 2024. She is shy and has a small circle of friends […]

Jane

I am the youngest of five siblings. My father passed away when I was only three months old, and my mother, who chose not to remarry, works very hard to support us. We live in a two-room mud house with an iron sheet roof built by Nasio Trust in 2020. Our family farms the land […]

Sharon

I am the youngest and have a sister. My parents are separated and my mother struggles to care for us due to her alcohol dependency. I live with my grandmother who cares for us. I am in Grade 7 at primary school and I want to be a nurse in the future so that I […]

Rispa

I am the youngest of five siblings and I live with my mother. She works hard to care for us by doing casual jobs, however, it is difficult to get everything we need to survive. I am currently in Grade 7 at Primary School and am approaching expectations in my academics. I find mathematics challenging […]

Jacob

Jacob is a bright and hardworking boy with big dreams. After losing his father to cardio-respiratory failure, life has been difficult for Jacob and his twin brother, Esau. Their mother does casual work to provide for them, but they now live with their grandmother, who works tirelessly by farming and selling omena (small fish) at […]

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