Mintesinot lives with his mother and brothers in Hawassa, in southern Ethiopia. He is the middle child and does very well in school. He is outgoing and happy. His family needs the support to keep all three boys in school and to help the mother receive guidance to start a business to support her family.

Cristian lives with his mother, step father and step siblings. He is in grade 6 and his favorite subject is math. He loves to play soccer and helps at home by putting his clothes away and keeping things clean. Your sponsorship of Cristian will give him the support he needs to keep a positive attitude about school and will help support his family.

Rupesh is an active 11 year old boy who loves to play cricket with friends and is currently learning to play a musical instrument called the Tabla. Rupesh has a strong relationship with his mother and she is an empowered member of a self help group. With the continued help of the sponsorship program, this family should be able to grow strong.

Emebet lives her father and siblings in Axum, in northern Ethiopia. Her father describes her as helpful. She is quiet and likes playing with others. Her favorite subjects are geography and history. Emebet is an average student, but believes she will do better if she has the proper school materials.

Julia is a 17 year old girl who loves to draw and listen to music. Julia’s favorite topic to learn about in school is computers. Sometimes she finds her school work challenging, but with her hard work and admiration towards her education she is able to overcome these obstacles. With your support through the sponsorship program, Julia can continue to thrive as she works hard to advance to the next grade level.

Jaqueline lives with her mother, siblings and grandparents. She is a high school student who is very active in her school. She enjoys music. By sponsoring this girl you will help her to receive the support she needs to succeed.

Meskerem lives in southern Ethiopia with her mother and siblings. According to her mother, the child is hard working, cooperative and a lovely. She likes religion and playing with others. She is an average student and her favorite subjects are Sidamigna, environmental science and music. Your sponsorship will keep Meskerem in school and help her improve her studies.

Manjari lives with her father and siblings. She is studying in 10th grade and has many friends at school. Manjari’s whole family is described as being highly motivated towards education. Your support will help Manjari continue her education and have a brighter future.

Rasika lives with her grandparents. She is currently in college and is described as an above average student. Rasika has set her career goals and hopes to pursue an MBA. She has received counseling and support from FSC and is now a confident young woman and has a positive outlook on her studies. Your support will help Rasika continue her studies and realize her future dreams.

Samket lives with her mother in southern Ethiopia. They are both healthy. Samket will soon be starting school and is excited about this. She is smart, happy and well behaved. She likes religion and playing with others. Her mother would like to have an income that can support her family and allow Samket to stay in school.

Cristian lives with his parents. He attends 4th grade and enjoys going to school. He is described as having good communciation skills and as being respectful and cooperative. By sponsoring Cristian you will help him continue on a positive path towards his future.

Navnath is a 16 year old boy who is very hard working, active and loves to study. Both of his parents know the value of education and work in order to send their children to school. Despite their efforts, Navnath’s parents income is not sufficient. Through the sponsorship program, Navnath will receive the funds needed to fulfill his educational needs.

Rahwa lives in northern Ethiopia with her mother and siblings. She is the oldest child and helps her mother with chores around the house. She is a smart, caring and well behaved child. She likes to play with others. She is a smart student and her favorite subjects are Amharic, English and Math. She feels she will do even better in school is she has the proper school materials. Her mother has a small income which is not enough to meet the basic needs of the family. With support, she will be able to provide for her children and Rahwa can stay in school.

Meklit and her mother live in Hawassa in southern Ethiopia. She is a shy and lovely child. She has a close relationship with her mother. While she is not currently working the mother and Meklit both have an interest to start a business to support themselves. Meklit is an average student but really likes school. With the proper materials she feels she will be able to do better.

Devendra lives with his mother, it’s just the two of them. He is an average student and is in grade 9. Each year he is continuing to improve his school performance. He is punctual and shows up to school neatly dressed. Your support of Devendra will give him the chance to continue to improve in school!

Tariku and lives with his mother. He just started school recently and his mother says he is smart. He likes soccer and music and is well behaved. The family needs support to meet their basic needs and help Tariku get a good start in school.