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Child number: 52759
Girl, 9 years
Adopted
Child from Island of Hope
Rozenta Anyango Okumu has been in adoption programme since year 2018 and she goes to school Island of Hope Humanist School.
City, quarter: Rusinga Island Ufira
State: Kenya
Mother: Lucy Akoth Okumu, birth 1985, hotel business
Father: Julious Okumu Otieno, birth 1964, fisherman
Description of the situation: Rozenta’s mother is the third wife of the father amongst two wives. One of her co-wife died leaving behind three children who now lives with Rozenta and the siblings (Nelson – 2000, Yvonne - 2003, Felix – 2005, Vivian – 2010 and Bravin – 2016). The father does fishing while the mother does a hotel business. The family income is only around 3.100 KES/31 EUR per month, which is little to pay school fees, buy food and also to provide other basic needs in life to family. They live in a two room mud house which belongs to them. They use firewood for cooking, kerosene lamp for lighting and they get water from the lake. Rozenta is doing health wise and she likes cooking and cooking. Rozenta will start attending the nursery school in our school Island of Hope Humanist School since January 2019. Girl needs support of 2.400 CZK/100 EUR per term.
Contact: Stanislav Švaček, , tel. +420 721 370 858

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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