SPONSORED Birth Date: January 18th, 2010

SPONSORED Birth Date: September 17th, 2009

Maxwel is a pupil at Aramo Primary school in grade four. He was born out of wedlock then later abandoned by his mother who dropped out of school in grade 8 when she conceived a baby. In 2016 his mother was found died in the streets of Kisumu. His father was never known. Since then he has been under the guardianship and care of his old grandmother who is very sick. He is trusting God for an opportunity to be supported in his education and his basic needs. He was referred to Still Hope by the local government official known as the chief. He polite and well-disciplined boy. He also loves playing soccer.

SPONSORED Birth Date: May 20th, 2009

Vanily is a partial orphan who is living under the care of her sick mother Judith Achieng. Her mother has been bed ridden for the past two years. She can neither walk nor work to provided for her family. Vanily’s father passed on in 2011 when she was only two years old. Currently being the only child, she is the one playing the role of the mother and father to provide for her sick mother. She has been missing classes in several occasions at school due to lack of money to pay for her exams. This is according to her teacher. She was referred to Still Hope by the local government official known as the chief. She likes singing and playing soccer too. Her prayer is to get someone who will lead her to her destiny.

SPONSORED Birth Date: May 14th, 2009

Winslet was born out of wedlock in 2009 when her mother dropped out of school due to early pregnancy. Her mother later became very sick which ended in a total mental incapacitation. She has been living under the care of the elderly grandmother who is a widow and also HIV positive. Currently Winslet is unable to go to school well since the condition of her grandmother has been worse day by day. She come from a very humble Christian background and she was referred to Still Hope the local government officer known as the chief. Winslet’s dream is to become a doctor one day. She likes singing and playing soccer.

SPONSORED Birth Date: November 16th, 2008

Trever is the first born in a family of three. His father passed on in 2015 after a long sickness. Since then he has ben under the care of his mother Lilian who is very poor and unable to provide for her family. Trever is a very bright boy who always tops his class in his previous school. He was referred to Still Hope by one of the senior pastors of Divine Church. Given an opportunity he can do much better. He loves playing soccer, singing and dancing. He is trusting God to get a sponsor who would support his education and other basic needs .

SPONSORED Birth Date: August 12th, 2008

Velma is the first born in a family of two. She is 16 yrs old in grade 6. She has a younger sister called Esther Ann. She has been raised by a single mother (BentaAdhiambo) who is living in abject poverty and jobless too. Her Father disappeared and abandoned them in the slams of Kisumu when she was 2 years. She actually can’t remember the face of her father. Our assessment revealed that Velma being a girl living in the slums characterized with early pregnancy, school drop outs, and poor healthcare was exposed to a lot of risks that would hinder her growth, education and personality. Her dream is to become a nurse one day. She likes singing, dancing and reading. Your monthly support will ensure that Velma gets good education, food and shelter. Above all she gets the opportunity to build her personality and to grow up in the knowledge and fear of God.

SPONSORED Birth Date: April 9th, 2008

Jeff is the last born in a family of two, his elder sister is called Sheryl Achieng, he was never lucky to see his father who died when Jeff was a little boy of 1yr old. Sheryl told us that the family of their father did not want their mother, after some period their uncles sent them and their mother away. They left home and came to the streets. They found one old abandoned house in the street where they took shelter, but after a while,the mother got very sick, they had no money to treat her and that’s when Jeff and his sister went to the streets to beg for food and money. Life became so harsh on them when their sick mother disappeared and abandoned them on the streets. Up to date they still don’t know the whereabouts of their mother. One day as they were begging as usual they came across a woman called Neriah, a member of our Church who was running a small hotel in town. Neriah gave them food, showed them love, and told them to become every day whenever they need food. With time they became so used to Nereah but she could not live with them because she was also a widow with over six children. She came and told us about Jeff and Sheryl and that’s how we got them to still hope Centre. Jeff likes playing soccer, dancing, and singing too. He wants to be an engineer when he grows of age while Sheryl’s desired carrier is to be a nurse.

SPONSORED Birth Date: December 30th, 2007

Mercyline is the 2nd born in a family of five children. She goes to school at Sino D.O.K Primary school. She is the guardianship of her step mother Sabina Akoth. Her father was a polygamist who had three wives. Unfortunately, all of them have died except Sabina who was left with eleven children (all orphans) to look after. She is a very poor widow and cannot afford to provide for all these many children. Last year she became very sick and has been bed-ridden. Mercyline was referred to Still Hope by the school head teacher after hearing about Still hope. She is a very polite, disciplined and bright young girl. Her dream is to become a doctor one day. She likes singing in church and reading story books.

SPONSORED Birth Date: December 5th, 2007

Bernard is the 3rd born in a family three children. He lost his father 10 yrs ago when he was two years old. His mother was working at a bus station as a tout and his mother had no job. His grandmother took him a few years after his father’s death because their mother could not take care of all of them. He was referred to Still Hope center through one of the pastors in our church who visited their home. At school he’s doing well and his dream is to become a banker when he grows up.

SPONSORED Birth Date: November 12th, 2007

Chrispine is the third born in a family of seven siblings. He lost both his parents and the year 2013 and 2014. Since then he has been under the guardianship of her step mother who is just a peasant farmer with other eight children of her own. He has been the best performing student in his previous primary grades. He’s very intelligent and good fearing. His hobbies are playing soccer and reading story books. Chrispine is unable to join high school at the moment despite the fact that he got very good grades in his primary. His prayer is to find someone who will hold his hands to his destiny.