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Child number: 52811
Boy, 12 years
Adopted
Joseph Mailu has been in adoption programme since year 2019 and he goes to school Kauti Primary School.
City, quarter: Machakos Kauti
State: Kenya
Mother: Caroline Nthenya, birth 1986, farmer
Father: Thomas Nzau Mailu, birth 1986, farmer
Description of the situation: Joseph is from the family of two children. He has brother Boniface (2007). The mother does farming and sells vegetable. The father left for job searching in town. They take care of old grandmother who cannot walk. The income of family get is little to feed and also pay school fees to the children and also to provide other basic needs in life to the family. The family lives in three room semi – permanent house (iron sheet and timber) which belongs to them. They use firewood for cooking, paraffin lamp for lighting and they get water from the borehole. Joseph is healthy boy. In 2019 he is already in class 2 at Primary School. Boy needs support of 2.400 CZK/100 EUR per term.
Contact: Tereza Hovadíková, , tel. +420 773 970 283

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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