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Child number: 53034
Boy, 6 years
Adopted
Child from Island of Hope
Derick Otieno Odhiambo has been in adoption programme since year 2022 and he goes to school Island of Hope Humanist School.
City, quarter: Kamasengre West Nyangrea
State: Kenya
Mother: Jael Awino Odhiambo, birth 1998, sells fish
Father: Fredrick Odhiambo Owuato, birth 1997, fisherman
Description of the situation: Derick was born in April of 2018 and has a younger sibling Andy (2020). Derick’s father is a fisherman, and his mother sells fish for a living. His family lives in a mud house that has three rooms. For cooking they use firewood and charcoal and retrieve their water from the lake. For lighting they have solar power lighting and kerosene lamps. Their net income is 3,500 KSH (28 EUR). Derick struggles occasionally with malaria. His mother also occasionally gets a strong case of malaria while the father suffers from abdomen pain. Some of Derick’s hobbies and interests include football. Dedrick (thanks to adoption) went to kindergarten on the Island of Hope Rusinga and now goes to primary school here.
Contact: Marta Vašíčková, , tel. +420 602 743 003