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Adoption - Gabriel Isaac Bahati

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Child number: 53556
Boy, 8 years
Adopted
Child from Island of Hope
Gabriel Isaac Bahati has been in adoption programme since year 2026 and he goes to school Island of Hope Humanist School.
City, quarter: Nairobi Kasarani-Mwiki
State: Kenya
Mother: Christine Achieng Okeyo, birth 2006, House maid
Guardian: Praxidis Ooko
Description of the situation: Gabriel’s father left the family, and his mother also run away. Consequently, he was taken in by his grandmother, a teacher by profession. In addition to Gabriel, she cares for six other orphans from various families. They live together in a three-room semi-permanent house.They use firewood and charcoal for cooking, Kerosene/Solar for lighting and they get water from tap. Gabriel enjoys singing and playing football. At school, he likes mathematics and natural sciences the most. He would like to become a male nurse one day. Due to bad family situation he was admited to orphanage in Community center Island of Hope and in 2026 he should start attending a kindergarden Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs support of 1500 CZK/62,50 EUR/ month (18.000 CZK/750 EUR/year).
Contact: Pavla Brixí, , tel. +420 723 118 389

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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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