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Adoption - Kylie Hellen Opiyo

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Child number: 53260
Girl, 3 years
Not adopted
Child from Island of Hope
City, quarter: Kamasengre west Ufira
State: Kenya
Mother: Ziporah Mwajuma Ramogi, birth 2000, Housewife
Father: Job Opiyo Okello, birth 1996, Fisherman
Description of the situation: Hellen is the first born in the family of two children. Her brother is Jonathan Leroy Opiyo (born 2024). Father does fishing while the mother is a house wife. The income the father gets from fishing is little to feed, pay school fees and also provide other basic needs in life to the family. Apart from Hellen and the brother, the father also takes care of other two children. Both parent has health problems. They live in a two roomed mud house which is inherited. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar for lighting and they get water from lake. Hellen likes dancing and singing and soccer. In 2026 she should start attending kindergarden at Community center Island of Hope. She needs support of 8400 CZK/360 EUR/year (700 CZK/30 EUR/ month).
Contact: Lenka Čumpelíková, , tel. +420 732 203 196

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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 3 500 children. School fees at primary school are CZK 8,400 (€ 360) / year, and at secondary school, college and orphanage are CZK 18,000 (€ 750). The payment can also be broken down into multiple instalments.

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