Adoption - List of Children
Child number:
53190
Dave was born in 2021. He comes from a polygamous family where his mother is the second wife of the father. He has three siblings: Mackland Ochieng (born 2008), Steve Gerald (2010), Mike Jackson (2012). In the other father’s wife house there are three children. The father does fishing and the little income he gets is not enough to cater for the both families. They live in a two-roomed mad house which belong to the family. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar for lighting, and they get water from a lake. Dave likes football. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53197
Innocent comes from a polygamous family where his mother is the second wife of the father. He is the youngest in the family of five children: Queesmith Akinyi (born 2009), Steve Austine Ochieng (2011), Scola Stica Achieng (2013), Trixie Angel (2024). Both the parents does fishing and the income they gets is little to provide for the family basic needs. In a house of the first wife there are four children who also depends on the fathers’ income. They live in a three-room mud house which they inherited. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar for lighting and get water from a lake. Innocent likes football. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53199
Jayden is the first born in the family of two children, His brother is called Waseley Ansel (born 2023). Mother is a single parent and she is still a student. The children now lives with the grandmother who is a widow and also has her own children to feed and pay for their school fees. The income the grandmother gets from her fish monger business is a little. They live in a three-roomed mud house which belongs to family. They get water from the lake, uses firewood/charcoal for cooking and kerosene/solar for lighting. Jayden likes playing with toys and also he likes to play football. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53200
Joe is the last born in the family of five children at the moment. His siblings are Bravix Otieno (born 2012), Slovians Sawin (2013), Rolex Ochieng (2014), Melvine Shanisha (2015). The father does fishing while the mother is a house wife. The income the father gets is little to provide the basic needs in life to the children. Joe likes playing with toys and he likes to play a soccker. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53207
Ryan is the last born out of five children. His siblings are John Juniour (born 2010), Vivian Akinyi (2014), Marry Trizer (2015) and Gloria Gracer (2017). Father does fishing while the mother sells fish. The income the parents gets is little to feed, pay fees and also provide other basic needs in life to the children. Ryan’s father is polygamous and has three wives where his mother is the third one. In the first wife house, there are other three children who also depends on the little income of the father. They live in a two-room mud house which belongs to family. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar for lighting and get water from a lake. Ryan likes playing with the ball and a soccker. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53213
Ziden is the last born in the family of six children. His older siblings are Swiny Atieno (born 2006), Sisilia Adhiambo (2010), Velma Akoth (2011), John Joseph (2014), Gloria Shaniz 2018). Father does fishing while the mother sells fish. Apart from Ziden and the sibblings they also live with one other more child who comes from a poor family. The income the parents gets from the work they are doing is meagre to provide for the family basic needs hence needs support. They live in a four-room mud house which belongs to family. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar for lighting and get water from a lake. Ziden likes football and singing. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53193
Goran is the fourth born in the family of five children: Desy Navel (born 2009), Grace Achieng (2012), Denva Rooney (2016) and Arnold Belton (2024). Father does fishing while the mother is a house wife. Apart from Goran and the siblings the father also has a second wife with three children and he is the father responsible for this big family. The income he gets from fishing is little to feed and also provide other basic needs in life to the children. They live in a three-room mud house which belong to family. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, using kerosene/solar for lighting and get water from a lake. Goran likes football. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Shanize Sharlene Ochieng
Girl
5 years
Not adopted
5 years
Not adopted
Search urgently for parents
Child from Island of Hope
Child number:
53226
Shanize has two older siblings: Shamol Atieno (born 2010) and Evance Ochieng (2017). Father died leaving the mother who worked as a bar maid to provide for the family. But after some time, she disappeared, and because of that Shaniz and the siblings were taken by their old and sickling grandmother who sells illicit brew. Unfortunately her income is very little to feed, pay for their school fees and provide other basic needs in life to the family. They live in a two roomed mud house which belongs to them. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar lamp for lighting and they get water from lake. Shanize likes singing, dancing, drama and watching TV. Due to a very bad conditions at home she should join an orphanage at Island of Hope and starts visiting a kindergarden here from January 2025. She needs support with an amount of 16.800 CZK/660 EUR per year (1400 CZK/55 EUR per month).
Child number:
53210
Stephen is the last born in the family of five children: Molly Atieno (born 2012), Dairine Adhiambo (2014), Benson Odhiambo (2017) and Iscar Achieng (2009). Father is a peasant farmer while the mother does fishing. The income the parents gets is little to feed, pay school fees and also provide other family needs. The mother has some chest problem and the father has earing problem. They live in a one-room mud house which belongs to family. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar for lighting and get water from a lake. Stephen likes football. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53220
Adrian has two siblings, older sister Whitney Scovia (born 2018) and brother Erick Odhiambo (2024). His parents separated and the children stay with the mother who only sells vegetables along the road. Her income is very little and she is struggeling a lot to pay rent, school fees and food. They live in a rental mud house. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar lamp for lighting and they get water from the well. Adrian likes singing and playing footbal. In school he likes Mathematics and environment, he would like to be a teacher after school. Due to a very bad conditions at home he should join an orphanage at Island of Hope and starts visiting a kindergarden here from January 2025. He needs support with an amount of 16.800 CZK/660 EUR per year (1400 CZK/55 EUR per month).
Child number:
53221
Brighton is the only child, his mother is a single parent. Apart from Brighton, the mother takes care of Brighton's uncle (her brother), who is bedridden and has to buy him medicine every day. Mother sells vegetables by the roadside but her income is too little to provide for the family's basic needs, pay rent and school fees. There have been times when Brighton has not been in school for six months. They live in a rental Semi-Permanent house. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, electricity/kerosene for lighting and they get water from the borehole. Brighton likes playing football and watching movies. Brighton likes athletics and volleyball. Brighton likes Mathematics, English and Sciences, he would like to be a doctor after school. Due to a very bad conditions at home he should join an orphanage at Island of Hope and starts visiting a class 3 here from January 2025. He needs support with an amount of 16.800 CZK/660 EUR per year (1400 CZK/55 EUR per month).
Child number:
53223
Everline has three older siblings: Prit Omondi (born 2007), Harafat Ochieng (2009), Vedy Chris (2011). The father who was the only family breadwinner died leaving the mother who only does fishing to provide for the children. The income the mother gets from fishing is very little to pay school fees, buy food and provide for other basic needs in life to the children. As a result, Everline could not go to school and often have hunger at home. They live in a three roomed mud house which belongs to them. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar lamp for lighting and they get water from the lake. Everline likes dancing, singing and athletics. In school she likes likes Mathematics and English. She would like to be a teacher after school. Due to a very bad conditions at home she should join an orphanage at Island of Hope and starts visiting a class 1 here from January 2025. She needs support with an amount of 16.800 CZK/660 EUR per year (1400 CZK/55 EUR per month).
Child number:
53227
Sophy is the third born in the family of six children. Her siblings are Alpha Steven Onyango (born 2011), John Oluoch (born 2013), MaryAnn Akinyi (2017), Junior Alfred (2010), David Ajwang’ (2013). The mother sells vegetables along the road to earn a living while the father rides a motor cycle. Father is a drunkard and spends all his money on alcohol. Sometimes he even steals money from his wife. When he is drunk, he chases the family away from home and behaves very violently, especially towards Sophy. Apart from Sophy and the sibblings, the parents also support an old and sickling grandmother. They live in a three roomed mud house which belongs to them. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar lamp for lighting and they get water from lake. Sophy likes singing, skipping and drama. In school she likes English, Creative Art and she would like to be a teacher after school. Due to a very bad conditions at home she joined an orphanage at Island of Hope and starts visiting a class 3 here from January 2025. She needs support with an amount of 16.800 CZK/660 EUR per year (1400 CZK/55 EUR per month).
Child number:
53228
The father who was the only breadwinner in the family died leaving the mother who is mentally challenged with the four children to provide for them the basic needs. The siblings are Kennedy Mahindra (born 2019), Paul Erick (2021), Beriana Night (2024). The mother does nothing completely for her income making them to entirely depend on well-wishers and neighbors’ for their daily food. Vivian, siblings and the mother sometimes goes without food and the children sometimes fails to go to school because of unpaid school fees and other school requirements. They live in a two roomed mud house which belongs to them. They uses Firewood/Charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar for lighting and get water from the river. Vivian likes singing, reading and playing netball. In school she likes English, Creative Art and she would like to be a teacher after school. Due to a very bad conditions at home she should join an orphanage at Island of Hope and starts visiting a class 2 here from January 2025. She needs support with an amount of 16.800 CZK/660 EUR per year (1400 CZK/55 EUR per month).
Child number:
53222
The parents divorced and Collins remained with the father who only does casual work. Apart from Collins he takes care of his 3 siblings because their parents died and they had nowhere else to go. That's also why Collins' mom divorced him. His income is not enough to support them all and pay for school fees and rent. They live in a rental three-roomed mud house. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, electrocity/kerosene lamp for lighting and they get water from the borehole. Collins likes playing football. In school he likes Mathematics, English and art, he would like to be a teacher after school. Due to a very bad conditions at home he should join an orphanage at Island of Hope and starts visiting a class 3 here from January 2025. He needs support with an amount of 16.800 CZK/660 EUR per year (1400 CZK/55 EUR per month).
Moses Otieno Obonyo
Boy
12 years
Not adopted
12 years
Not adopted
Child number:
52436
Moses Otieno Obonyo was born on 31/5/2013 and he has one older sister, Sharon Achieng. His mother Pauline Atieno works as charcoal seller and his father Dominic Obonyo works as a gardener. The household monthly income is 5000 KES (approximately 42 EUR). The family has to take care of their sick mother who needs to go to the doctor every month. The family is not able to pay all needs (rental, meal, school fees etc.). They live in a semi-permanent rented house, use charcoal for cooking, electricity for lighting and they use purchased water. Moses is a smiling and healthy boy. In 2025 he attends class 6 at primary school, he needs support 7200 Kč/300 EUR per year.
Fentalion Mudire Okoth
Boy
13 years
Not adopted
13 years
Not adopted
Search urgently for parents
Child from Island of Hope
Child number:
53224
Fentalion has one older sister Quilent Anyango (born 2010). Both parents died leaving the children with no one to take care for them. Because of this, the children were divided amongst the relatives. Sister is staying with her step uncle and Fantalion is staying with her aunt. The aunt is divorced and also has her own children to take care of but her income is very meagre. They live in a three roomed mud house which belongs to them. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar lamp for lighting and they get water from the well. Fentalion likes dancing, playing football and singing. In school he enjoys Mathematics and English. He would like to be an engineer after school. Due to a very bad conditions at home he should join an orphanage at Island of Hope and starts visiting a class 4 here from January 2025. He needs support with an amount of 16.800 CZK/660 EUR per year (1400 CZK/55 EUR per month).
Child number:
53157
David´s parents separated because the father drinks and after drinking he becomes violent. He was taken by his aunt who is an old widow who is sick and also have her own children to feed. The family has no invcome and entirely depends on neighbours for their up keep. Therefore David should move to orphanage at Island of Hope and in 2024 he should be attending class 4 at Island of Hope Humanist Primary school. He needs a support of 1.400 CZK/55 EUR/month (16.800 CZK/660 EUR/year). David likes footbal.
Child number:
53225
John has one younger brother Moses Otieno Mboya (born 2017). Their parents separated and John together with the brother remained with their father. After the separation, the father started drinking alcohol and now he is addicted and it makes him neglecting the care of children. Because of this, brothers were taken by their aunt but she also have their own children to feed and pay for school fees. She has no job and she entirely depends on well-wishers and neighbor. Sometimes boys ends up being sent away from school because the aunt cannot provide for the school needs. They live in a three roomed mud house which belongs to them. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar lamp for lighting and they get water from dam. John likes football, drama and watching TV. In school he enjoys English and Kiswahili, he would like to be an engineer. Due to a very bad conditions at home she should join an orphanage at Island of Hope and starts visiting a class 4 here from January 2025. She needs support with an amount of 16.800 CZK/660 EUR per year (1400 CZK/55 EUR per month).
Kilian Githiri Nyakio
Boy
15 years
Not adopted
15 years
Not adopted
Child number:
52740
Kilian has a sister Joy, which is also in our program (ID 52739), their mother is a single lady. Children live with their mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and an uncle. Mother is jobless, she does casual work for people in their village like digging in their farms, fetching water and washing their clothes in order to get little money and be able to buy food for the family. The entire family depends on this little income (1,000 ksh per month – about 10 EUR). The family (which has 6 members altogether) lives in their own 2-roomed semi-permanent house. They take water from the river, use fire woof for cooking and electricity for lighting. The boy is in good health. Goes to high school. Adoption of this child costs 5.600 CZK/220 EUR per semester.
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.
Section of detailed information provides an overview of how this projects works. In case you have already chosen a child from our database, you can also find here all the steps to be taken in order to adopt a child remotely.
You can also provide the adoptive children by health insurance, that covers any medical treatment the child needs during 1 year.
Adoption Friend Club forms an integral part of this project, and enables to support education of Kenyan children by one-time contribution anytime during the year.
In case you already are an “adoptive parent”, here you will find complementary information and references for adoptive parents about the whole adoption process.
Photo-gallery and videos document promotional events of this project and provide coverage from trips to Kenya, including greetings and messages from children, handing over of presents and give overview of individual schools and their facilities.
