Adoption - Velma Awino Odera
Child number:
52561
Girl,
15 years
Not adopted
Search urgently for parents
Child from Island of Hope
City, quarter:
Ongadi Kajulu Kisumu
State:
Kenya
Mother:
Eunice Akinyi Odera, birth 1985, Bar maid
Description of the situation:
Velma has three older siblings - Domnic Ochieng Odera, Willington Ongoya Odera, Reagan Onyango Odera. The father who was the only family breadwinner died leaving the mother with the children to feed and take to school. After the death of the father, the mother ended up working as a bar maid and the income she gets is very little to provide the basic needs in life to the family. The mother sometimes end up selling her body in exchange of money in order to feed the children. Five people live in a one room rental mud house. They use charcoal for cooking, kerosene for lighting and they gets water from a river. Velma is doing well health wise at present. Because of the living conditions at home she join an orphanage at Island of Hope. In 2024, she should be attending grade 1 at Island of Hope Humanist Mixed Boarding School. She needs support of 1.400 CZK/55 EUR/month (16.800 CZK/660 EUR/year).
Contact:
Lilien Linková, , tel. +420 604 995 683
