Name: Hussen Salum
Age: 17 years
Gender: Male
School: Secondary School 3rd year.
Tuition fee per year is US$ 200
Upkeep: $100
School Uniform: 50
Total Amount Required: US$ 350


This poor boy lives with the aunt who is so poor such that she is not able to provide for her own children, let alone take care of an extra child. But she has been so generous as to take care of Hussen. His both parents died of AIDS.

Name: Kulwa Julius
Age: 18 years
Gender: Male
School: Entering 2nd Year of Secondary School
Tuition fee required per year is US$ 200
School Uniform: $50
Stationary/Books: $50
Personal Upkeep: 65
Total Required: $365

He is living a very poor life. He is 18 years old but he looks so small, physically, because he has not gotten enough to eat and life has been tough for him. He has no parents. He did well in his lower class and he hopes to get to High school if he gets a sponsor to pay for his tuition fee. He is very worried of his future. He dreams of becoming a doctor.

Name: Frank William
Age: 17 (12-24-1990)
Gender: Male

EXPENSES PER YEAR

Tuition fee: $200

School uniform: $46

Upkeep: $100
Books/stationary: $50
Total required: US$396

His both parents are dead. His family is made up of 4 children. In his family he is the only boy. In the African culture the boy takes responsibility of the family if his parents are absent from home or have passed away. This means that Frank is the one to know what his sisters will eat e.t.c. He hopes to join High school so that he can get a good job in the future and be able to support his sisters

Name: Aeneas John
Age: 15 years
Gender: Male
EXPENSES PER YEAR
Tuition fee: $221
Uniform: $50
Upkeep: $100
Total required: US$371

Aeneas lives with his HIV/AIDS infected mother who is currently bed ridden and may pass away any time. His father has already passed away. They do not have house of their own so they depend on their neighbours to give them a shelter. Aeneas finished his basic education two years ago and he could not proceed to High School for lack of tuition fee but they boy is willing to study. He dreams of becoming an electrician.

Name: Claud Francis
Age: 13 Years
Gender: Male
Studies: 4rd Grade

EXPENSES
Clothing and bedding: $100
School materials: $80
School uniform: $50
Total required:US$230

He belongs to a family of five kids, two girls and three boys. He has a twin sister. Apart from these twins other children live in different families that have proved to be good Samaritans by giving them shelter. Claud and his sister live with their old and very poor grandma.