Obed NIYONKURU

Obed NIYONKURU

ID: Gicumbi_003

Date Of Birth: 19/08/2022

Brief info

Obed, a 2-year-old boy, lives with his single mother. Although he remains cheerful, he needs support for his nutrition, education, and overall well-being to secure a brighter future.

Gender: Male

Location:  Gicumbi district, North Province

School: Not in school yet

Guardians: He lives with his mother

Marital Status of Parents: Unmarried

Mother/Female Guardian Employment: sewing

Number of Siblings: none

Brief constraint of the family: Obed is a 2-year-old boy living in Gicumbi, Rwanda, where he resides with his mother. His mother is currently participating in the young mothers’ sewing project run by Life Link, which aims to equip her with skills to generate income and meet the family’s basic needs. However, their limited resources are impacting Obed’s physical growth and cognitive development, leading to potential long-term health issues and educational delays. Additionally, the family’s financial strain creates a stressful environment that may contribute to Obed developing feelings of insecurity and anxiety as he grows.

Assistance is crucial to provide Obed with the essential nutrition, healthcare, and emotional support he needs. With the right support, Obed can overcome these challenges and have a better opportunity for a healthier, more secure future.

$40/month will provide Obed  with:
  1. Malnutrition Monitoring and intervention
  2. Medical Checkups 
  3. Mentorship and love
  4. School fees and scholastic materials
  5. A pair of shoes / year
  6. An introduction to the Love of God