Yusta

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Yusta is 13 years old and is a very bright girl with a big smile and an easy and contagious laugh. She is a natural leader and has a shy confidence. Thanks to the sponsorship of former volunteers, she attends a private boarding school. She is a great singer and loves to sing with the other kids, often leading [...]

Faraja

Faraja is a very sweet girl. Although she can be shy with newcomers, once she warms up, she loves to teach others her favorite games. She is 8 years old.

Denis

Denis is 13 years old and is in Standard 6 at Mrupanga Primary School. Denis and his older brother and sister came to Tuleeni after their father passed away and their mother was no longer able to care for them. He missed a few years of school because his family was not able to afford school fees, but is [...]

Carolina

Carolina is 14 years old and in Standard 7 at Mrupanga Primary School. She recently completed her Standard 7 exit exams

Pendo

Pendo means “love” in Swahili, and Pendo lives up to her name well.

Fredi

Fredi is 4 years old. He is not in school yet, but sometimes goes with the other younger children

Asha

Asha is about 8 years old. She came to Tuleeni in 2007