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:
53216
Brandley has one older brother: Derick Omondi (born 2005) and a twin brother Briton Ogweno(2020). The mother is an hotel attendant while the father is a masonry. The income the parents gets is little to feed, pay school fees and also provide other basic needs in life to the family. They live in two roomed mud house which belong to family. They use Firewood/Charcoal for cooking, Kerosene/Solar for lighting and they get water from a lake. Brandley 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:
53191
Francis is the last born in a family of three children at the moment. His siblings are Nadia Venesa (born 2019) and Moline Vesla (2015). The father rides someone’s else motorbike to earn the money while the mother is a house wife. The income the father gets from his work is little to provide for the family basic needs in life. The family lives near the lake in a two roomed mud house, they use firewood/charcoal for cooking, using kerosene/solar for lighting and gets water from the lake. Francis likes soccer. 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:
53195
Chris has 4 siblings: Arnett Atieno Ouma (born 2006), Nicholas Oketch (2010), Willingston Odende (2011) and Johnic Odhiambo (2022). His father died and the mother who is a fish monger is mentally disturbed. She is not able to take care about the children. Therefore they were taken by their grandmother who is a fishmonger as well. They live in a three-room mud house which belong to family. They use firewood/charcoal for cooking, kerosene/solar for lighting and get water from a lake. Chris 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:
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).
Child number:
53215
Leah has one older sibling: Sarah Anyango Ouma (born 2016). Father does fishing on other peoples net while the mother is a house wife. The income the father gets from fishing is little to support the family and this is why Leah was taken by their old and sickling grandmother who only depends on her children for her daily bread.They live in two roomed mud house which belong to family. They use Firewood/Charcoal for cooking, Kerosene/Solar for lighting and they get water from a lake. Leah likes playing netball and drama. In January 2025 she should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. She needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53203
Lenox is the last born in the family of three children at the moment. His sibling are Idda Akinyi (born 2009) and James Odhiambo (2013). Father who was the family breadwinner died leaving the mother who sells fish to feed, pay fees and also provide for other basic needs in life to the children. She also takes care about Lenox's cousin. The income the mother gets is very little and this is why Lenox has not been able to go to school yet because the mother cannot provide for the school requirements. They live in a three-room mud house which belongs to family. They use firewood for cooking, kerosene/solar for lighting and get water from a lake. Lenox 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:
53217
Wendy has a younger brother Travis Sheldon (born 2022). Both kids were born to single mother when she was still a student. The mother drop out of school and now she works as a house maid where her income is very low. Because of this, Wendy and the younger brother were taken by their grandmother who does fishmonger business to cater for the family. Apart from Wendy and the brother, the grandmother has her other seven children she takes care and her income is very little. They live in three roomed semi-permanent house which belongs to family. They use Firewood/Charcoal for cooking, Kerosene/Solar for lighting and they get water from a lake. Wendy likes playing with the ball and singing. In January 2025 she should join a kindergarten at Island of Hope Humanist School. Wendy is old enough to go to school, but due to the difficult situation at home, her grandmother was unable to pay her school fees and other requirements from the school, so Wendy only went occasionally. She is not yet ready to start first grade at school. She needs a support with an amount of 7200 CZK/300 EUR per year (600 CZK/25 EUR per month).
Child number:
53176
Russel is the second last born in the family of five children. The father died leaving the mother who does peasant farming for her income to cater for the family and children’s need. Because the mother could not manage to do that, the children together with the mother now stays with the grandparents who are sickling and only does peasant farming but the income they get from farming is little to provide basic needs for the family. Their average monthly net income is 2400 KES. Eight people live in a two roomed mud house which belongs to family. They use firewood for cooking, Kerosene/Solar for lighting and they get water from lake. Russel's siblings are Samantha Akoth (2014), Aphiline Adhiambo (2014), Mishael Akinyi (2018) and Trizah Atieno (2020). Russel is doing well health wise at present. Russel likes playing football and in school he likes Mathematics. Russel would like to be a teacher after his studies. From January 2024 the boy should move to the orphanage and join Kindergarten. He needs support with an amount 16,800 CZK/660 EUR per year (1400 CZK/55 EUR per month).
Child number:
53167
Stephens father died and his mother run away. The boy therefore lives with his grandmother who is a peasant farmer and she also takes care about other four grandchildren. The family income is very little from the farming. However, the family's situation is very challenging and that is why we have decided to place the boy in our orphanage in the community centre Island of Hope where he should start class 5 at primary school in January 2024. He needs a support of 1.400 CZK/55 EUR/month (16.800 CZK/660 EUR/year). He would like to become a teacher.
Billy Ochieng’ Ochieng’
Boy
13 years
Not adopted
13 years
Not adopted
Search urgently for parents
Child from Island of Hope
Child number:
53170
Billy is the third born in the family of four children: Clifford (2006) is the oldest, Belinder (2008), Joshua (2014) is the youngest. Father who was the only family bread winner was jailed because he defiled his own daughter and will only be released in 2030.The father is also a drunkard and after drinking he usually beated the mother and children and chase them away from home forcing them to find a place for sleeping. Now the children are under the care of their mother who only sells tomatoes along the road in-order to provide for the family basic needs. The income the mother gets from her business/work is very little (average monthly net income 1600 KES). The first and last born child in the family is having sickle anemia. They live in a mud house which belongs to family. There are five dependents in the family; the house has two rooms. They use firewood for cooking, Kerosene/Solar for lighting, get water from lake. Billy is doing well health wise at present. Billy likes reading story books, playing football. Billy likes Science, Agriculture and Home science. Billy would like to be an electrician after school. because of a very bad situation from 2024 he should move to the orphanage and start studying 6th grade at Island of Hope Humanist School. He needs a support of 1.400 CZK/55 EUR/month (16.800 CZK/660 EUR/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.
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.
