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Adoption - Savy Samantha

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Child number: 52898
Girl, 7 years
Adopted
Child from Island of Hope
Savy Samantha has been in adoption programme since year 2020 and she goes to school Island of Hope Humanist School.
City, quarter: Rusinga West Ufira
State: Kenya
Mother: Maurene Awino Mitawia, birth 1992, Sells fish
Father: Robert Otieno Mitawia, birth 1986, Fisherman
Description of the situation: Savy is the second last born in the family of four children at present (Sheryll is 12, Dickens is 10 and he is also in the program with ID 52292 and Talia is 1 year old). The mother sells fish while the father does fishing, but the income the family gets from fishing is not enough to provide the basic needs in life to the family. Their net income is 3800 ksh/ a month (38 euro). The family is doing well health wise, Savy is 3 years old and she has eyesight problems. The family lives in a permanent house, the house has three rooms. They get water from the lake, use electricity for lighting and firewood and charcoal for cooking. Savy likes drawing and playing with the ball and she also loves singing. In 2023 she is attending primary school. Her adoption costs 2,400 CZK/100 Eur per term.
Contact: Jitka Baloušková, , tel. +420 721 643 832

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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