Adoption - List of Children
Child number:
53190
Dave was born in 2021. He comes from a polygamous family where his mother is the second wife of the father. He has three siblings: Mackland Ochieng (born 2008), Steve Gerald (2010), Mike Jackson (2012). In the other father’s wife house there are three children. The father does fishing and the little income he gets is not enough to cater for the both families. They live in a two-roomed mad house which belong to the family. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar for lighting, and they get water from a lake. Dave likes football. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53197
Innocent comes from a polygamous family where his mother is the second wife of the father. He is the youngest in the family of five children: Queesmith Akinyi (born 2009), Steve Austine Ochieng (2011), Scola Stica Achieng (2013), Trixie Angel (2024). Both the parents does fishing and the income they gets is little to provide for the family basic needs. In a house of the first wife there are four children who also depends on the fathers’ income. They live in a three-room mud house which they inherited. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar for lighting and get water from a lake. Innocent likes football. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53198
Jactone was born on Valentine's day. He is the first born in the family of two children. He has a brother Jayden Randy (born 2023). The father rides motorcycle and take people for a given fee while the mother is a house wife. The income the father gets is little to provide for the basic needs in life of a family. They live in a single roomed mud house which belongs to family. They get water from the lake, uses firewood for cooking and solar for lighting. Jactone likes football and dancing. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53199
Jayden is the first born in the family of two children, His brother is called Waseley Ansel (born 2023). Mother is a single parent and she is still a student. The children now lives with the grandmother who is a widow and also has her own children to feed and pay for their school fees. The income the grandmother gets from her fish monger business is a little. They live in a three-roomed mud house which belongs to family. They get water from the lake, uses firewood/charcoal for cooking and kerosene/solar for lighting. Jayden likes playing with toys and also he likes to play football. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53200
Joe is the last born in the family of five children at the moment. His siblings are Bravix Otieno (born 2012), Slovians Sawin (2013), Rolex Ochieng (2014), Melvine Shanisha (2015). The father does fishing while the mother is a house wife. The income the father gets is little to provide the basic needs in life to the children. Joe likes playing with toys and he likes to play a soccker. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53207
Ryan is the last born out of five children. His siblings are John Juniour (born 2010), Vivian Akinyi (2014), Marry Trizer (2015) and Gloria Gracer (2017). Father does fishing while the mother sells fish. The income the parents gets is little to feed, pay fees and also provide other basic needs in life to the children. Ryan’s father is polygamous and has three wives where his mother is the third one. In the first wife house, there are other three children who also depends on the little income of the father. They live in a two-room mud house which belongs to family. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar for lighting and get water from a lake. Ryan likes playing with the ball and a soccker. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53213
Ziden is the last born in the family of six children. His older siblings are Swiny Atieno (born 2006), Sisilia Adhiambo (2010), Velma Akoth (2011), John Joseph (2014), Gloria Shaniz 2018). Father does fishing while the mother sells fish. Apart from Ziden and the sibblings they also live with one other more child who comes from a poor family. The income the parents gets from the work they are doing is meagre to provide for the family basic needs hence needs support. They live in a four-room mud house which belongs to family. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar for lighting and get water from a lake. Ziden likes football and singing. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53218
Gift comes from a polygamous family where his mother is the first wife of the father. In their house, there are seven children: apart from Gift it is Beatrice Achieng (born 2006), Rehema Adhiambo (2009), Lavender Atieno (2010), Phanice Auma (2012), Rinter Akoth (2015), Lucy Anyango (2017). He is the last born at the moment. In his step mothers house there are three children. All this family survives from the little income the father gets from fishing, however much he is trying, he cannot manage to provide the basic needs in life to the big family. They live in three roomed mud house which belongs to family. They use Firewood for cooking, Kerosene/Solar for lighting and they get water from a lake. Gift likes playing football. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53193
Goran is the fourth born in the family of five children: Desy Navel (born 2009), Grace Achieng (2012), Denva Rooney (2016) and Arnold Belton (2024). Father does fishing while the mother is a house wife. Apart from Goran and the siblings the father also has a second wife with three children and he is the father responsible for this big family. The income he gets from fishing is little to feed and also provide other basic needs in life to the children. They live in a three-room mud house which belong to family. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, using kerosene/solar for lighting and get water from a lake. Goran likes football. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53210
Stephen is the last born in the family of five children: Molly Atieno (born 2012), Dairine Adhiambo (2014), Benson Odhiambo (2017) and Iscar Achieng (2009). Father is a peasant farmer while the mother does fishing. The income the parents gets is little to feed, pay school fees and also provide other family needs. The mother has some chest problem and the father has earing problem. They live in a one-room mud house which belongs to family. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar for lighting and get water from a lake. Stephen likes football. In January 2025 he should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Moses Otieno Obonyo
Boy
12 years
Not adopted
12 years
Not adopted
Child number:
52436
Moses Otieno Obonyo was born on 31/5/2013 and he has one older sister, Sharon Achieng. His mother Pauline Atieno works as charcoal seller and his father Dominic Obonyo works as a gardener. The household monthly income is 5000 KES (approximately 42 EUR). The family has to take care of their sick mother who needs to go to the doctor every month. The family is not able to pay all needs (rental, meal, school fees etc.). They live in a semi-permanent rented house, use charcoal for cooking, electricity for lighting and they use purchased water. Moses is a smiling and healthy boy. In 2024 he attends class 5 at primary school, he needs support 7200 Kč/300 EUR per year.
Child number:
53157
David´s parents separated because the father drinks and after drinking he becomes violent. He was taken by his aunt who is an old widow who is sick and also have her own children to feed. The family has no invcome and entirely depends on neighbours for their up keep. Therefore David should move to orphanage at Island of Hope and in 2024 he should be attending class 4 at Island of Hope Humanist Primary school. He needs a support of 1.400 CZK/55 EUR/month (16.800 CZK/660 EUR/year). David likes footbal.
Samuel Muuo
Boy
14 years
Not adopted
14 years
Not adopted
Child number:
52678
SSamuel is the youngest in the family of four children. He has older brother Winfred born in 1995, sister Irine (ID 55063) born in 1998,and sister Coleta born in 2005. The family separated after the father lost his job and disappeared. Father abandoned the mother with all four children. The mother has no permanent job and this makes very difficult to meet all basic requirements for the family. They have around 2.500 KES/ 25 EUR per month. The family lives in a one semi –permanent (iron sheet, timber) room that is rented. They use paraffin stove for cooking, electricity for lighting and they get water from a bore hole. Samuel is healthy and he is doing well. In 2024 he is in the 6th grade of elementary school. Samuel listen often on and off from the school due to lack of school fees. He is very hardworking and that is also why we decided to put him into our programme so that he could get the opportunity to go regularly to the school. He needs support of 2.400 CZK/100 EUR per term.
Kilian Githiri Nyakio
Boy
15 years
Not adopted
15 years
Not adopted
Child number:
52740
Kilian has a sister Joy, which is also in our program (ID 52739), their mother is a single lady. Children live with their mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and an uncle. Mother is jobless, she does casual work for people in their village like digging in their farms, fetching water and washing their clothes in order to get little money and be able to buy food for the family. The entire family depends on this little income (1,000 ksh per month – about 10 EUR). The family (which has 6 members altogether) lives in their own 2-roomed semi-permanent house. They take water from the river, use fire woof for cooking and electricity for lighting. The boy is in good health. Goes to high school. Adoption of this child costs 5.600 CZK/220 EUR per semester.
Moses Olodeki Chamwanda
Boy
15 years
Not adopted
15 years
Not adopted
Child number:
52689
Moses is from the family of four children. He has brothers Alvin (2007), Clinton (2009) and Joseph. Father was killed in 2012. Mother has only some casual works e.g. clothes washing.Their income is around 3.000 KES/ 30 EUR per month. Family lives in one room iron sheet house that is rented. They use stove for cooking, kerosene lamp for lighting and they get water from a tap. Moses is healthy at the present. In 2024 he is already in class 7 at Primary School. Due to the little income, it is hard to meet all basic family needs and paying school fees is a big problem. Moses goes to school on and off because of it. That is why we decided to put him into our programme that he could get the opportunity to go regularly to the school. Moses needs support of 2.400 CZK/100 EUR per term.
Bildard Oduor
Boy
16 years
Not adopted
16 years
Not adopted
Child number:
52221
Bildard Oduor was born on 02/12/2009. He attends high school. He has 2 brothers: Briton Kanyeli was born in 2006 and Dickson Kisanya was born in 2013. Their net income is 2000 KES (17 EUR) per month. Bildard mother is not married and stays with her parents in the rural area (Vihigia village). They live in a semi permanent house with two rooms. Bildard walks about 2 kiliometers to school. They use firewood for cooking, lamp for lighting and river water for drinking. The child is in good health condition. He needs 5600 CZK/ 220 EUR per semester.
Brighton Onyango Odoyo
Boy
16 years
Not adopted
16 years
Not adopted
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Child from Island of Hope
Child number:
52852
Brighton is the second born in the family of two children (sibling Christine, born 2007). Father who was the sole breadwinner died leaving them with their mother who later on disappeared. Because of this Brighton was taken by his aunt. The aunt lost her job as an instructor in a driving school because of her poor health. The Aunt also has her own children to feed and take to school. The living condition of the family is very bad and therefore Brighton was taken to orphanage in our community centre Island of Hope in January 2020. He likes mathematics, religion, science and kiswahili. He would like to be a teacher at the end of his studies. Brighton also likes playing football. In 2024, he should be attending class 8 at Island of Hope Humanist Primary school. He needs a support of 1.400 CZK/55 EUR/month (16.800 CZK/660 EUR/year).
Geminter Sasha Dayo
Girl
16 years
Not adopted
16 years
Not adopted
Child number:
52824
Geminter has younger sister Diogracious (2007). The mother is housewife and the father is small scale farmer. The yields are no enough to cater for the family. The income of the family is very little. They live in four room semi – permanent house (from iron sheet and timber) which belongs to the family. They use firewood for cooking, paraffin lamp for lighting and they get water from the river. Geminter is healthy girl. She is very active girl in school as well as at home. She likes skipping the rock/string and playing netball. Due to the little income that is family earning, it is hard to meet basic family needs and paying school fees has become a big problem. That is why we decided to put her into our program that she does not have to leave the school. Geminter needs support of 5.600 CZK/220 EUR per term.
Juliet Wairimu
Girl
16 years
Not adopted
16 years
Not adopted
Child number:
52518
Juliet, who was born in 2009. She lives with her mother and two older siblings (Chelsea and Josephat). Mother is the breadwinner of the family and has not stabile work. Other siblings are also in school so it is really hard to provide food and school supplies for all of them. They live in a rented mud house, use firewood for cooking and lantern lamp for lighting. The average monthly family income is 1000 KES (approximately 8 EUR). In 2024 she started secondary school but unfortunately lost her sponsor.
Lewis Nyambane
Boy
16 years
Not adopted
16 years
Not adopted
Child number:
52704
Lewis lives with his parents and younger brother Melvin (2016). His mother is housewife and father has small kiosk. Family income is only around 6.000 KES/ 60 EUR per month. Family live in permanent single room which is rented. They use kerosene stove for cooking, electricity for lighting and they get water from the water vendors. Lewis is healthy and he is doing well. Due to the little income, it is hard to pay all school fees and school materials. That is why we decided to put him into our programme that he could get the opportunity to go regularly to the school. Lewis needs support of 2.400 CZK/100 EUR per term.
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.
You can also provide the adoptive children by health insurance, that covers any medical treatment the child needs during 1 year.
Adoption Friend Club forms an integral part of this project, and enables to support education of Kenyan children by one-time contribution anytime during the year.
In case you already are an “adoptive parent”, here you will find complementary information and references for adoptive parents about the whole adoption process.
Photo-gallery and videos document promotional events of this project and provide coverage from trips to Kenya, including greetings and messages from children, handing over of presents and give overview of individual schools and their facilities.
