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Adoption - Sakila Auma Otieno

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Child number: 52145
Girl, 17 years
Not adopted
City, quarter: Rusinga Island Kamasengre West/Luanda
State: Kenya
Mother: Eunice Atieno Otieno, birth 1983, Fish monger
Father: Benson Otieno Opiata, birth 1979, Fisherman
Description of the situation: Sakila is the fourth born in the family of six children, she was born on 5th June 2007 . The father is a fisherman while the mother sells fish, their average income is 2000 KSH per month (20 EUR), which is too little to provide for the basic needs of their large family.They stay in a mudhouse in the village ,use firewood for cooking,lanten lamp for lighting and get water from the lake. Sakila is attending sixth class of primary school. Unfortunately, her sponsor had to stop her adoption, but we decided to leave Sakila in the program and let her continue to study. Her adoption is 5.600 CZK/220 EUR per term.
Contact: Lilien Linková, , tel. +420 604 995 683

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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