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Name: Shema Kenny Ishimwe Sex: Male Nationality: Rwandan Date of Birth: 15 July 2010 Class: Primary 6 Parents: Orphan (single mother abandoned him) Location: Gasabo District, Rwanda Background Story Shema Kenny has faced many difficulties in life. His father passed away, and his single mother, unable to care for him, left him with another vulnerable family to raise him. Despite …

Name: Rebecca Niyogisubizo Ihimbazwe Sex: Female Nationality: Rwandan Date of Birth: 2020 Class: Primary 1 Parents: Mother and Father (both unemployed) Location: Rulindo District, Rwanda Background Story Rebecca is a bright and talented young girl who loves to learn and explore. However, her family’s financial difficulties make it hard for her to access basic school supplies and a proper learning …

Name: Keila Stefy Rugwiro Sex: Female Nationality: Rwandan Date of Birth: 10 December 2018 Class: Primary 1 Parents: Mother and Father (both unemployed)Location: Gaseke, Barari, Tumba, Rulindo, Rwanda Keila is a cheerful and kind-hearted girl from a rural village in Rulindo District. She comes from a small family of two children, but her parents struggle to provide for them due …

Name: Wise Bless Kubwimana Sex: Female Nationality: Rwandan Date of Birth: 13 March 2015 Class: Primary 4 Parents: Mother and Father (both unemployed) Location: Kimisagara, Nyarugenge, Kigali City, Rwanda Wise Bless is a bright and hardworking girl living in Kimisagara, a densely populated neighborhood in Nyarugenge, Kigali City. She comes from a family of four children, and her parents struggle …

Name : JANNET SHARITWA Sex: Female Date of Birth: 8/7/2022 Class: BABY CLASS Parents status: Single mother Jannet Sharitwa is the fifth of six siblings, born to Congolese parents. Despite her young age, she loves reading and studying, and she can play all types of games girls enjoy. Jannet’s father left when she was just 1 year and 5 months …

Name: NIRERE KAMARI Sex:Female Date of birth:1/1/2007 Nationality: Refugee, Disabled Calss:primary 4 Parents status:both “Meet Nirere, the sixth of six siblings born to Congolese parents. Despite living with a physical disability that requires her to use crutches, Nirere’s spirit remains unbroken. She feels deeply connected to her community, never experiencing isolation or exclusion. Nirere’s personal experiences have ignited a fierce …

Name :NABADA GENEROUS SEX:FEMALE DATE OF BIRTH:28/6/2015 NATIONALITY:UGANDAN CLASS:PRIMARY 2 PARENT :SINGLE MOTHER Generous is the eldest of three children, born to Ugandan parents. She has lived with a disability since a young age, with one arm and the right side of her body not functioning. Despite these challenges, Generous remains determined and says, “Though I have a disability, I …

Name : ERICK NGENDAHIMANA Sex:Male Date of Birth:1/1/2011 Nationality:Refugee Class:Primary 5 Parents status:both Erick is the first-born of seven siblings, born to Congolese parents. His family lives in Kyaka 2 Refugee Settlement in Uganda, where they depend on a small plot of land provided by UNHCR and OPM. Despite the challenges they face, Erick finds joy in playing football, which …

Name: AKACHU GIHANGA SEX:MALE DATE OF BIRTH:01-01-2017 NATIONALITY:REFUGEE CLASS:Primary 1 Parent status;both Akachu Gihanga is the only child born to a Congolese mother and Rwandese father. Unfortunately, his parents separated, and he now lives with his mother in Kyaka 2 Refugee Settlement. Akachu loves singing and can often be heard singing wherever he goes. Despite the challenges of life in …