MEET THE KIDS
Children at the Children's Village
Odemary Proches
Birth year: 23rd May 2005
Odemary and his older sister, Severa, come from a rural area that is 3 hours from Moshi by car. Their father died and mother has AIDS. Due to the disease, she has been ostracized by the family, so receives no support from them. A neighbor told SWIWSCO about the severely malnourished condition of the children. They were brought to the residence in 2009. Odemary is enrolled in Primary school standard two P2 year 2013 and he is sponsored to a private primary school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Odemary and his older sister, Severa, come from a rural area that is 3 hours from Moshi by car. Their father died and mother has AIDS. Due to the disease, she has been ostracized by the family, so receives no support from them. A neighbor told SWIWSCO about the severely malnourished condition of the children. They were brought to the residence in 2009. Odemary is enrolled in Primary school standard two P2 year 2013 and he is sponsored to a private primary school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
GodBless Peter
Birth Year: Dec 25 2004
God Bless is from a family of 5 children. His mother worked for SWIWSCO to support her family but was caught stealing and was let go. She took the youngest child, left her son at the orphanage and the other 3 children at home with their father. After he lost his job, he abandoned the children. His present whereabouts are unknown. God Bless is enrolled in Primary school standard two P2 year 2013 and he is sponsored to a private primary school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
God Bless is from a family of 5 children. His mother worked for SWIWSCO to support her family but was caught stealing and was let go. She took the youngest child, left her son at the orphanage and the other 3 children at home with their father. After he lost his job, he abandoned the children. His present whereabouts are unknown. God Bless is enrolled in Primary school standard two P2 year 2013 and he is sponsored to a private primary school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Gaspar Kennedy
Birth year: 2004
Gasper was born in Machame village in rural Moshi. He is the youngest of 2 children. In 2006, his father died from AIDS. His mother, who has AIDS and is an alcoholic was incapable of caring for the children. In 2008, the neighbors approached SWIWSCO and asked them to assume care for Gaspar. He arrived in a severely malnourished state, Gasper he is enrolled in Primary school standard two P2 year 2013 and he is sponsored to a private primary school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Gasper was born in Machame village in rural Moshi. He is the youngest of 2 children. In 2006, his father died from AIDS. His mother, who has AIDS and is an alcoholic was incapable of caring for the children. In 2008, the neighbors approached SWIWSCO and asked them to assume care for Gaspar. He arrived in a severely malnourished state, Gasper he is enrolled in Primary school standard two P2 year 2013 and he is sponsored to a private primary school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Haruna Adamu
Birth year: 2002
Haruna is from a remote rural village in the Kilimanjaro region. He is the third of five children. His mother died and his father is disabled, unable to walk or work. The children were living with neighbors. The village precinct chief told SWIWSCO about the desperately poor situation in the household. Haruna came to the residence in 2010. Haruna he is enrolled in Primary school standard Two P2 year 2013 and he is sponsored to a private primary school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Haruna is from a remote rural village in the Kilimanjaro region. He is the third of five children. His mother died and his father is disabled, unable to walk or work. The children were living with neighbors. The village precinct chief told SWIWSCO about the desperately poor situation in the household. Haruna came to the residence in 2010. Haruna he is enrolled in Primary school standard Two P2 year 2013 and he is sponsored to a private primary school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Mwidin Khalidi
Birth year: 2001
Mwidin and his older brother, Abduli, are from rural Kibosho village. His father died before he was born and when he was three months old his mother suddenly disappeared, leaving the children in the care of their elderly grandmother. Their grandmother wasn't able to support the children's needs, and in 2009, a neighbor reported the problem to SWIWSCO. They have been in the residential home since May 2009. Mwidin he is enrolled in Primary school standard four P4 year 2013 and he is sponsored to a private primary school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Mwidin and his older brother, Abduli, are from rural Kibosho village. His father died before he was born and when he was three months old his mother suddenly disappeared, leaving the children in the care of their elderly grandmother. Their grandmother wasn't able to support the children's needs, and in 2009, a neighbor reported the problem to SWIWSCO. They have been in the residential home since May 2009. Mwidin he is enrolled in Primary school standard four P4 year 2013 and he is sponsored to a private primary school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Nurudin Saidi
Birth year: 2003
Nurudini was found wondering the streets at age 3. When his father died in 2005, his mother gave the three children to their grandmother. The mother's present whereabouts are unknow. Along with Ally, Collins took him into his home in 2006. That was the beginning of the SWIWSCO program. Nurudini is in primary school forth year P4 as of 2013. He is currently sponsored to private school by Miss. Roni Luria of Israel, You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Nurudini was found wondering the streets at age 3. When his father died in 2005, his mother gave the three children to their grandmother. The mother's present whereabouts are unknow. Along with Ally, Collins took him into his home in 2006. That was the beginning of the SWIWSCO program. Nurudini is in primary school forth year P4 as of 2013. He is currently sponsored to private school by Miss. Roni Luria of Israel, You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Juma Adam
Birth year: 2003
Juma is the second born in a family of 5 kids. His parents were unable to care for him due to extreme poverty and he ran away from home several times. He came to SWIWSCO in 2010. Juma is in primary school Fourth year P4 as of 2013. If you wish to support Juma with education it cost $105 per year at local government school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bags, school shoes and lunch at school. $700-1500 per year at a private academic school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes, transport and lunch at school He is at home based programmed.
Juma is the second born in a family of 5 kids. His parents were unable to care for him due to extreme poverty and he ran away from home several times. He came to SWIWSCO in 2010. Juma is in primary school Fourth year P4 as of 2013. If you wish to support Juma with education it cost $105 per year at local government school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bags, school shoes and lunch at school. $700-1500 per year at a private academic school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes, transport and lunch at school He is at home based programmed.
Ally Rajabu
Birth year: 2002
Ally was found on the streets at age 3. In 2005 his father abondoned the family leaving an uneducated and alcoholic mother to support the three children. His mother asked Collins to assume care for Ally. Along with Nurudini, Collins took him into his home in 2006. That was the beginning of the SWIWSCO program. Ally is in primary school third year as of 2011. Ally is Currently sponsored to private school by Miss. Roni of Israel, You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Ally was found on the streets at age 3. In 2005 his father abondoned the family leaving an uneducated and alcoholic mother to support the three children. His mother asked Collins to assume care for Ally. Along with Nurudini, Collins took him into his home in 2006. That was the beginning of the SWIWSCO program. Ally is in primary school third year as of 2011. Ally is Currently sponsored to private school by Miss. Roni of Israel, You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Charles Steven
Birth year: 2004
Charley is one of 4 children. He is from a remote village in the Kilimanjaro region. His father died when he was three and his uneducated mother was unable to support the family. The village precinct chief told SWIWSCO about the desperately poor situation of the family and in 2010, Charles came to the residence. He is in primary school five P5 year as of 2013. If you wish to support Charles with education it cost $105 per year at local government school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes and lunch at school. $700-1500 per year at a private academic school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes, transport and lunch at school he is at home base programmed.
Charley is one of 4 children. He is from a remote village in the Kilimanjaro region. His father died when he was three and his uneducated mother was unable to support the family. The village precinct chief told SWIWSCO about the desperately poor situation of the family and in 2010, Charles came to the residence. He is in primary school five P5 year as of 2013. If you wish to support Charles with education it cost $105 per year at local government school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes and lunch at school. $700-1500 per year at a private academic school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes, transport and lunch at school he is at home base programmed.
Jamila Kimati
Birth year: 2004
Jamila is from a remote masai village. She is the third of four children. Her father has a few goats, but no income and her mother stays home to care for the children. The school is 2 hours away from the home and impossible for a small child to walk to. Jamila's mother felt the only way her daughter would receive an education was through SWIWSCO's support, so Jamila came to live at SWIWSCO in 2010. Jamila is in primary school second Fourth year P4 as of 2013. She is being sponsored for private Primary school, You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Jamila is from a remote masai village. She is the third of four children. Her father has a few goats, but no income and her mother stays home to care for the children. The school is 2 hours away from the home and impossible for a small child to walk to. Jamila's mother felt the only way her daughter would receive an education was through SWIWSCO's support, so Jamila came to live at SWIWSCO in 2010. Jamila is in primary school second Fourth year P4 as of 2013. She is being sponsored for private Primary school, You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Elizabeth Richard
Birth year: 2002
Elizabeth is from a very remote Masai village. She is the sixth of seven children. Her father has other wives and children and he is not able to support the entire family with his income. Her mother spends her days taking care of all the children and doesn’t work. The village precinct chief told SWIWSCO about Elizabeth’s dire situation and she was brought to the residence in 2010. At that time, she was not able to speak the national language, Swahili. Elizabeth is in primary school third year as of 2011. If you wish to support Elizabeth with education it cost $105 per year at local government school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes and lunch at school.
$700-1500 per year at a private academic school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes, transport and lunch at school.
Elizabeth is from a very remote Masai village. She is the sixth of seven children. Her father has other wives and children and he is not able to support the entire family with his income. Her mother spends her days taking care of all the children and doesn’t work. The village precinct chief told SWIWSCO about Elizabeth’s dire situation and she was brought to the residence in 2010. At that time, she was not able to speak the national language, Swahili. Elizabeth is in primary school third year as of 2011. If you wish to support Elizabeth with education it cost $105 per year at local government school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes and lunch at school.
$700-1500 per year at a private academic school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes, transport and lunch at school.
Mwajuma Salehe
Birth year: 2001
Mwajuma is from a very remote rural village in the Kilimanjaro region. She is the fifth born of six children. Her father is still living but is insane and doesn’t recognize his family. Her mother is uneducated and unemployed. The village precinct chief told SWIWSCO about Mwajuma’s living situation and she was brought to the residence in 2010. She is sponsored at private English medium school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Mwajuma is from a very remote rural village in the Kilimanjaro region. She is the fifth born of six children. Her father is still living but is insane and doesn’t recognize his family. Her mother is uneducated and unemployed. The village precinct chief told SWIWSCO about Mwajuma’s living situation and she was brought to the residence in 2010. She is sponsored at private English medium school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Zainabu Ibrahim
Birth year: 2001
Zainabu and her older sister, Mwajuma, are from a very remote rural village in the Kilimanjaro region. Their father died from AIDS in 2009 and their mother is ill with AIDS and not able to work or feed her children. The children came to SWIWSCO in 2010. Zainabu is in primary school. If you wish to support Zainabu with education it cost $105 per year at local government school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes and lunch at school. $700-1500 per year at a private academic school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes, transport and lunch at school, Zainabu she is at home base programmer.
Zainabu and her older sister, Mwajuma, are from a very remote rural village in the Kilimanjaro region. Their father died from AIDS in 2009 and their mother is ill with AIDS and not able to work or feed her children. The children came to SWIWSCO in 2010. Zainabu is in primary school. If you wish to support Zainabu with education it cost $105 per year at local government school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes and lunch at school. $700-1500 per year at a private academic school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes, transport and lunch at school, Zainabu she is at home base programmer.
Rabia Abson
Birth year: 2002
Rabia is from a very remote rural village in the Kilimanjaro region. She is the youngest of three children. Her mother died from AIDS, and her father is mentally ill. They were living with their grandmother who was unable to care for them. Rabia came to SWIWSCO in 2010 based on a recommendation from the village precinct chief. She is in primary school first year as of 2011. If you wish to support Rabia with education it cost $105 per year at local government school which includes school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes and lunch at school. $700-1500 per year at a private academic school which includes school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes, transport and lunch at school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Rabia is from a very remote rural village in the Kilimanjaro region. She is the youngest of three children. Her mother died from AIDS, and her father is mentally ill. They were living with their grandmother who was unable to care for them. Rabia came to SWIWSCO in 2010 based on a recommendation from the village precinct chief. She is in primary school first year as of 2011. If you wish to support Rabia with education it cost $105 per year at local government school which includes school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes and lunch at school. $700-1500 per year at a private academic school which includes school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes, transport and lunch at school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Severa Proches
Birth year: 2002
Severa and her younger brother, Odemary, come from a rural area that is 3 hours from Moshi by car. Their father died and mother has AIDS. Due to the disease, she has been ostracized by the family, so receives no support from them. A neighbor told SWIWSCO about the severely malnourished condition of the children. They were brought to the residence in 2009. Currently Severa is being sponsored by Mr & Mrs. Willem of the Uk, to attend private academic school. She is currently in standard five P5 of primary school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Severa and her younger brother, Odemary, come from a rural area that is 3 hours from Moshi by car. Their father died and mother has AIDS. Due to the disease, she has been ostracized by the family, so receives no support from them. A neighbor told SWIWSCO about the severely malnourished condition of the children. They were brought to the residence in 2009. Currently Severa is being sponsored by Mr & Mrs. Willem of the Uk, to attend private academic school. She is currently in standard five P5 of primary school. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Hassan Iddy
Birth year: 2001
Hassan was born in Moshi. He is an only child. When he was 3 years old, his father was convicted of murder and will spend his life in jail. His mother was uneducated and unable to care for the family. She was concerned that Hassan would also become a criminal. In 2006 she asked SWIWSCO to assume responsibility for raising her son. Hassan is currently in his fourth year of primary school and is being sponsored by Miss. Chelsea of Australia to attend a private academic school He is in standard six P6 year 2013. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Hassan was born in Moshi. He is an only child. When he was 3 years old, his father was convicted of murder and will spend his life in jail. His mother was uneducated and unable to care for the family. She was concerned that Hassan would also become a criminal. In 2006 she asked SWIWSCO to assume responsibility for raising her son. Hassan is currently in his fourth year of primary school and is being sponsored by Miss. Chelsea of Australia to attend a private academic school He is in standard six P6 year 2013. You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Tatu Khalifa
Birth year: 2000
Tatu and her younger brother, Seleman are from Moshi. Their father died from diabetes and their uneducated mother was left to care for them. The relatives would not help to support the family as they claimed the deceased was not the real father of the children. Their mother could not feed them and asked SWIWSCO for assistance. They have been in the residence since 2007. Currently Tatu is in standard five P5 2013 and She is being sponsored by Miss. Chelsea of Australia to attend a private primary school, You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Tatu and her younger brother, Seleman are from Moshi. Their father died from diabetes and their uneducated mother was left to care for them. The relatives would not help to support the family as they claimed the deceased was not the real father of the children. Their mother could not feed them and asked SWIWSCO for assistance. They have been in the residence since 2007. Currently Tatu is in standard five P5 2013 and She is being sponsored by Miss. Chelsea of Australia to attend a private primary school, You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Abdul Khatibu
Birth year: 2001
Abdul and his younger brother, Mwidin are from rural Kibosho village. Their father died and mother fled with their youngest sibling. They were left in the care of a very old and sick grandmother. A neighbor reported their desperate situation to SWIWSCO and they were brought to the residence in 2009. Abdul is enrolled in primary school six years P6 as of 2013, and he is sponsored to a private school You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Abdul and his younger brother, Mwidin are from rural Kibosho village. Their father died and mother fled with their youngest sibling. They were left in the care of a very old and sick grandmother. A neighbor reported their desperate situation to SWIWSCO and they were brought to the residence in 2009. Abdul is enrolled in primary school six years P6 as of 2013, and he is sponsored to a private school You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Majid Iddy
Birth year: 1998
Majid's mother died at childbirth, his father is unknown and a sister raised him until age 12. She moved back to her village where there is no school. Wanting him to continue with his education, she approached SWIWSCO. Majid came to the residence in 2010. He is enrolled in primary school seven year P7 as of 2013. If you wish to support Majid with education it cost $1100-1500 per year at a private secondary school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes, transport and lunch at school, he is at home based programmer.
Majid's mother died at childbirth, his father is unknown and a sister raised him until age 12. She moved back to her village where there is no school. Wanting him to continue with his education, she approached SWIWSCO. Majid came to the residence in 2010. He is enrolled in primary school seven year P7 as of 2013. If you wish to support Majid with education it cost $1100-1500 per year at a private secondary school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes, transport and lunch at school, he is at home based programmer.
Vumilia Juma
Birth year: 1999
Vumilia is from a remote rural village. She is the youngest of 9 children. Her father died when she was nine and her mother found a new man who wasn’t supportive of the children. As a result of the negligence, the boys left home and the older girls became pregnant. Her mother has rheumatoid arthritis and is unable to go to the forest to find firewood to sell. She is completely dependent upon her husband to care for her children. In 2008 she asked SWIWSCO to accept Vumilia. Vumilia is enrolled in primary school seven year P7 as of 2013. If you wish to Support Vumilia with education for secondary school year 2014 it cost $1100-1500 per year at private Secondary school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes, transport and lunch at school, You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Vumilia is from a remote rural village. She is the youngest of 9 children. Her father died when she was nine and her mother found a new man who wasn’t supportive of the children. As a result of the negligence, the boys left home and the older girls became pregnant. Her mother has rheumatoid arthritis and is unable to go to the forest to find firewood to sell. She is completely dependent upon her husband to care for her children. In 2008 she asked SWIWSCO to accept Vumilia. Vumilia is enrolled in primary school seven year P7 as of 2013. If you wish to Support Vumilia with education for secondary school year 2014 it cost $1100-1500 per year at private Secondary school which includes; school supplies, school fees, school uniform, school bag, school shoes, transport and lunch at school, You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Kundaeli Elia
Birth year: 1996
Kundaeli is the 4th of five children. She finished primary school, but her desperately poor parents couldn’t afford to pay for secondary education. The only secondary school in the area requires a two hour walk and has 700 students and 2 teachers. Because of the situation, SWIWSCO was asked to care for her and provide an education. She is enrolled in government secondary school fourth year as of 2013. If you wish to support Nakundaeli with education it cost $1100-1500 per year at a vocation training center year 2013/2014
Kundaeli is the 4th of five children. She finished primary school, but her desperately poor parents couldn’t afford to pay for secondary education. The only secondary school in the area requires a two hour walk and has 700 students and 2 teachers. Because of the situation, SWIWSCO was asked to care for her and provide an education. She is enrolled in government secondary school fourth year as of 2013. If you wish to support Nakundaeli with education it cost $1100-1500 per year at a vocation training center year 2013/2014
Peresi Gerald
Birth year: 1996
Peresi is from a very remote rural village several hours from Moshi. She is an only child. Her mother died, and her father has no income, so he receives housing through a mission. The village precinct chief asked SWIWSCO to assume care for Peresi. She came to the residence in 2010. If you wish to support Peresi with education it cost $1100-1500 per year at a vocation training center year 2013/2014
Peresi is from a very remote rural village several hours from Moshi. She is an only child. Her mother died, and her father has no income, so he receives housing through a mission. The village precinct chief asked SWIWSCO to assume care for Peresi. She came to the residence in 2010. If you wish to support Peresi with education it cost $1100-1500 per year at a vocation training center year 2013/2014
Godfrey Beda
Birth year: 1994
Godfrey ran away from home and was living on farms outside Moshi, making enough to put himself through primary school. He has had no contact with his family since. Collins found him and paid him to take care of the garden at SWIWSCO. When Godfrey passed the necessary exams for secondary school, Collins admitted him to the SWIWSCO residential program. He is now enrolled in secondary school fourth year 2013. If you wish to support Godfrey with education it $1100-1500 per year at vocation training center year 2013/2014
Godfrey ran away from home and was living on farms outside Moshi, making enough to put himself through primary school. He has had no contact with his family since. Collins found him and paid him to take care of the garden at SWIWSCO. When Godfrey passed the necessary exams for secondary school, Collins admitted him to the SWIWSCO residential program. He is now enrolled in secondary school fourth year 2013. If you wish to support Godfrey with education it $1100-1500 per year at vocation training center year 2013/2014
Rogati Jerome
Birth Year 9 March 1999
Rogati is the second born in the family of five children. He was born in Rombo district at Kilimanjaro region. His father died in 2007 and he remained with his mother who had no job. She was unable to support her children. Rogati's mother contacted SWIWSCO to support him. He was brought to SWIWSCO residence on July 2010. Rogati is enrolled in secondary school first year form one year 2013 and he is sponsored, You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Rogati is the second born in the family of five children. He was born in Rombo district at Kilimanjaro region. His father died in 2007 and he remained with his mother who had no job. She was unable to support her children. Rogati's mother contacted SWIWSCO to support him. He was brought to SWIWSCO residence on July 2010. Rogati is enrolled in secondary school first year form one year 2013 and he is sponsored, You can now sponsor Him with shelters $37 USD per month.
Said Aliamin
Birth year: 2000
Said is from a family of 5 children who lived in the rural Tanga region. The father abandoned the family leaving a mother who made a living selling oranges on the streets. She was unable to support so many children and in 2006, asked SWIWSCO to support her son. As of March 2011 Said has returned home to live with his mother and is now supported by our at home project. Said is in primary school standard five P5 year as of 2013. He is sponsored to private school,
Said is from a family of 5 children who lived in the rural Tanga region. The father abandoned the family leaving a mother who made a living selling oranges on the streets. She was unable to support so many children and in 2006, asked SWIWSCO to support her son. As of March 2011 Said has returned home to live with his mother and is now supported by our at home project. Said is in primary school standard five P5 year as of 2013. He is sponsored to private school,