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Child number: 52918
Boy, 7 years
Adopted
Child from Island of Hope
Felix Otieno Ouma has been in adoption programme since year 2020 and he goes to school Island of Hope Humanist School.
City, quarter: Rusinga west Gumba
State: Kenya
Mother: Peres Atieno Ouma, birth 1986, Sells fish
Father: Paul Ouma Rimba, birth 1983, Fisherman
Description of the situation: Felix is the last born in the family of five children at present. (Lenny 15 y.o., Vincent 12 y.o., Cynthia 10 y.o., Quinter 7 y.o.), he is 3 years old. Their father is a fisherman and mother sells the fish, but the income they get is low to cater the family needs. The family is doing well except Lenny, she is anemic. The entire family depends on this little income (3,600 ksh per month – about 36 EUR). The family lives in a two room mud house which belongs to the family. They cook on wood or charcoal and use water from the lake, and for lighting they use kerosene lamp. Felix is doing well except for occasional malaria. Felix likes listening to music and playing football. In 2021 he is attending kindergarten. His adoption costs 7.200 CZK/ 300 EUR per year.
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.

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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