Adoption - Ismael Sharif
Child number:
52884
Boy,
9 years
Not adopted
Child from Island of Hope
City, quarter:
Kanyanda Ranguena
State:
Kenya
Mother:
Caroline Awuor Otieno, birth 1985, Sells fish
Description of the situation:
Ismael lives with his mother and siblings (Eliazaro 2004, Morning 2007, Victorine 2010 and Happiness 2017). The father who was the only family breadwinner died leaving the mother with her in-laws. But they did not want her. She ended up in a fishing beach where she now lives with her children, she sells fish and the income she gets is not enough to pay the rent and school fees to the children. However much she is trying, she still cannot manage it. Family´s average is 1230 KES per month – about 12 EUR. The family (which has 7 members altogether) lives in rental 1-roomed semi-permanent house at a fishing beach. They get water from the lake, uses firewood or charcoal for cooking and candles for lighting or get energy from little solar panel. Ismael is doing health wise well. The boy likes playing football, singing and swimming. In 2023 he is in 2nd call of primary school Island of Hope Humanist School but lost his sponsor. Ismael needs support of 2,400 CZK/100 EUR per term.
Contact:
Monika Hubičková, , tel. +420 777 693 209
