KASMIR OPILI

Meet Kasmir Opili a 6 years old boy living in Kawangware informal settlement together with his parents and his other siblings. They have lived in Kawangware slums for long time and they now consider this slum as their area of domicile. Kasmir’s household consist of 8 members in total this includes his parents and his other siblings. His parents are both unemployed but still they work extra hard in order to bring an end meat in their table even though things are not better. His mother is relying on odd job like washing clothes for other people in order for her to get money whereas his father relies on artesian job and the money which they get is the one that is divided to suit house expenses. Poverty has stricken their household making them not to afford even simple household commodity. Currently, Kasmir is not going to school reason being is that his parents cannot afford to pay him school fees. He has been away from school for 8 months and his parents don’t have another option but to keep him home away from school. Previously, he was going to school but the school administration sends him home never to return without clearing the impending balance at school. At home they also have a challenge, food has been a major problem. Sometimes they can go to bed without eating any ford or sometimes they rely on one meal per day. His parents don’t have any medical insurance to cover them incase of any medical emergency. For now, they live in a small house that is made out of iron sheet, a house that makes their lives vulnerable in case of extreme cold and hotness. Kasmir also don’t have good clothes he only relies on those which are old and worn out.

By supporting Kasmir Opili with 30 dollars per month you will be able to help him meet his needs.

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