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Adoption - Ruth Nelly Akoth

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Child number: 52667
Girl, 15 years
Adopted
Ruth Nelly Akoth has been in adoption programme since year 2018 and she goes to school St.Monica Chakol Secondary School.
City, quarter: Rusinga Island Kamasengre West [Ufira]
State: Kenya
Mother: Millicent Adhiambo, birth 1976, housewife
Father: Ronald Onyango, birth 1973, teacher
Guardian: -
Description of the situation: Ruth comes from a polygamous family where her mother is the first wife of the father. She has 3 siblings (Lazarus born in 2002, Victorine born in 2007 and Christine born in 2011). The father does teaching but he has so many children to feed and also pay school fees for them (his month income is 18,000 KES). The family lives in semi permanent house of their own which has three rooms. They take water from the lake and cook on fire. The use kerosene lamp for lighting. is doing well at present except of the occasional malaria. In 2018, the attends class 3 at primary school Island of Hope Mixed Boarding School (project of Centrum Narovinu). The adoption is for 2,400 Czk/100 Eur per term.
Contact: Jitka Baloušková, , tel. +420 721 643 832

The project of remote support „Adoptions of African children“ mediates an access to education for poor Kenyan children without pulling them out of their natural environment and community. This project has been running since 2002 and has helped more than 3500 children. School fees at primary school are CZK 7200 (€300) / year, and at secondary school, college and orphanage are CZK 16800 (€660). The payment can also be broken down into multiple instalments.

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