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Adoption - Lynnelle Akinyi

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Child number: 52745
Girl, 12 years
Adopted
Lynnelle Akinyi has been in adoption programme since year 2019 and she goes to school The Green Pastures School.
City, quarter: Nairobi Kibra
State: Kenya
Mother: Christine Anyango, birth 1982, washerwoman
Description of the situation: Lynnelle has two siblings (Peter, 4 y.o. and Mosea, 10 y.o.). Their mother is a widow, she lost the husband in 2017, she has been struggling throughout even when the husband was still alive, they live in a slum in Kibra. The mother is washing for people their clothes to make ends meet and also do manual jobs when offered to her. She also takes care of her sisters’ child who is an orphan. They have a little income (800 ksh per month – about 8 EUR). The family (which has 5 members altogether) lives in rental one-roomed mud house. They use stove for cooking and lamp for lighting. Lynnelle is in good health, she loves to sing, and reading story books. She also likes jumping and playing hide and seek. In 2019, the girl will be in nursery. Adoption of this child costs 7,200 CZK/300 EUR per year.
Contact: Hana Malenová, , tel. +420777469743

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.

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