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Adoption - Luke Otieno Okeyo

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Child number: 53262
Boy, 5 years
Not adopted
Child from Island of Hope
City, quarter: Kamasengre east Sianga
State: Kenya
Mother: Sharon Achieng Owuor, birth 1997, Sells vegetables
Father: Nicholas Okeyo Odero, birth 1986, Fisherman
Description of the situation: Luke is the third born in the family of four children. His siblings are Zablone Odoyo (born 2015), Thomas Mboya (2017), Son Moses (2022). Father does fishing while the mother sells vegetables along the road. But still the family income is little to provide the basic needs in life to the children. They live in a three roomed mud house which belongs to the family. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar for lighting and they get water from lake. Luke likes singing and dancing and soccer. In 2026 he should start attending kindergarden in Community center Island of Hope. He 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.

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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