Idrissa lives at 2c Upper Mellon Street in the Wellington community of Sierra Leone. He is only two years old so he is not yet in school. He wants to be a soldier when he grows up.

Idrissa’s mother is a practicing nurse and the main provider of the home with a monthly income of $50. This is not enough to cover the basic needs of the home. Idrissa’s father is a warden but does not care for the family. He lives 80 miles away from the rest of the family. Idrissa has three sisters, a brother, and two aunts living in a two bedroom apartment with no running water and no electricity.

Your generosity supplies Idrissa with an entire year of supplemental nutrition to help him stay healthy. His mother expresses her gratitude for providing the precious gift of health to her son. And Idrissa says “thank you” too!

Kaday lives with her parents, three brothers, and two sisters in a two bedroom apartment with electricity but no running water in Sierra Leone.

Kaday’s mother, Konnie, is a teacher and co-provider of the home with a monthly income of $70. Kaday’s father, Alimamy, is a nurse and the main provider of the home with a monthly income of $100. Together, their incomes are not enough to cover the basic needs of the family.

Kaday is thirteen years old. She is a pupil of the FAWE primary school and she is in class six. Her favorite subject is English Language. She likes reading as well and is also interested in drama. Kaday wants to be a teacher when she grows up.

Kaday is excited about taking computer class. She knows that computer skills will broaden her career opportunities. Thank you for providing Kaday with this great opportunity.

Aminata was born on September 17, 2004 and attends the Vicray’s Primary School in Wellington, Sierra Leone.  She is currently in Class Two.  Her father, Amara, is a construction worker with a monthly income of $40 and her mother, Memunatu is a petty trader selling miscellaneous grocery items – with a monthly income of $50.

Aminata’s favorite classes in school include – Religious Moral Education and the English Language.  Her hobbies are reading and listening to music.  She dreams of becoming a banker when she grows up.

Aminata and her family live in a two bedroom zinc sheet home, with no running water or electricity.  The family is desperately struggling to make ends meet and is most deserving of support.  Food provision and availability is not regular in the home and Aminata commonly walks around barefoot.  Given the family background, they were very delighted to receive this tuition assistance for the next year.

Thank you Cindy, Joan, Anil, James, James and Julie, Jessie, and Anonymous Microsoft donor for bringing this much needed relief and gift of education to Aminata!

Mamie is eleven years old and is a sixth grade student at the FAWE primary school in Sierra Leone. Her favorite subject is mathematics and she also enjoys reading and cooking. Mamie dreams of becoming a medical doctor when she grows up.

Mamie’s father, Samuel, is unemployed. Her mother, Musukula, is a petty trader who sells leafy vegetables and is the main provider of the home with a monthly income of $40. This is not enough to cover the basic needs of the home.

Mamie has six brothers, six sisters, and eight extended relatives that live at her home.  They all live in a three bedroom apartment with no running water or electricity.

Your donation of computer training will offer Mamie the potential to find more job opportunities in the future. Thank you all so much for your support!

Maseray is ten years old. She is thankful to receive vitamin supplements. Maserary attends the Vicrays Community primary school in Sierra Leone and she is in class three. Her father is a carpenter and her mother is a petty trader. The family lives in an unfinished building with no running water and no electricity. Maseray wants to be a lawyer when she grows up. She uses a kerosene lamp to study at night. She and her sister sleep on a mat spread on a bare floor.

Thank you for providing vitamins for Maseray, so that she can stay healthy and strong.

Mohamed is 13 years old. He and his two sisters and two brothers live with their parents in a two bedroom apartment with electricity but no running water. Mohamed’s father is the main provider of the home with a monthly income of $60, which is not enough to cover their basic needs. Mohamed’s mother is a petty trader that helps her husband in providing for the home. Mohamed attends high school and wants to be a computer engineer when he grows up.

Mohamed and his family extend their thanks to you Kayla, for the provision of the bed net, as it will help ensure that Mohamed remains healthy as he grows older so he can pursue his dreams.

Fatmata is five years old. She is a first grader at the Wellington Orphanage primary school in Sierra Leone. She wants to be a medical doctor when she grows up.

Fatmata’s father is a teacher and the main provider of the home with a monthly income of $60. This is not enough to cover the basic needs of the home. Fatmata’s mother is a housewife.

Fatmata, her parents, and two dependent relatives live in a two bedroom apartment with no running water and no electricity.

Fatmata extends her thanks for your donation that provided her with two uniforms, a pair of shoes, and a pair of socks for school.

Isha is thirteen years old. She lives with her parents, her sister, two brothers, and an aunt in a two bedroom house with no running water and no electricity in Sierra Leone.

Isha’s mother, Memunatu, is a petty trader who sells cooked food to earn her living and to provide for her family. Isha’s father is a driver and the main provider of the home with a monthly income of $50. Together they do not earn enough to cover the basic family needs.

Isha attends third grade at the FAWE primary school. Her favorite subjects are Mathematics and English.

Isha enjoys studying and wants to be banker when she grows up.

Your donation of computer training will offer her the potential to find more job opportunities in the future. Thank you for your support!

Eight year-old Fatmata attends second grade at the United Mission Council primary school in Sierra Leone. She wants to be a nurse when she grows up.

Her father is an auto mechanic and the main provider of the home with a monthly income of $60. This is not enough to cover the basic family needs. Fatmata’s mother is a housewife.

Fatmata has three sisters and two brothers. All of them live in a single bedroom apartment with no running water and no electricity.

She extends her thanks for your donation the provided her with a pair of uniforms, a pair of shoes, and a pair of socks. “This is a miracle,” she said. Thank you!

Bintu is eight years old. She is a pupil of the United Mission Council primary school in Sierra Leone and she is in class two. Bintu wants to be a hair dresser when she grows up.

Bintu’s mother is a housewife, and her father is the main provider of the home with a monthly income of $50. This is not enough to cover the basic needs of a family of five. Bintu and her family live in a single bedroom apartment with no running water and no electricity.

She expresses her thanks and appreciation for the provision of a pair of uniforms, a pair of shoes, and a pair of socks. “You have given my parents less to worry about,” Bintu said. Thank you!