Jescar Ndanu Mwongeli
Monthly Cost: $52.00
Overview
Biography
Jescar is a hardworking and friendly young woman. She is currently in grade nine and is an average student. Sadly Jescar never knew her Dad and her mom has had severe health struggles for the last few years. Jescar has survived off the efforts of her old grandmother. Her grandmother does her best but is also taking care of two of Jescar’s cousins who are also orphaned. Jescar shows potential and we believe that if she gets additional support, she will be able to overcome the challenges she faces and become a woman of God who brings hope to her family and community.
About Jescar's Home: Makueni
Makueni County is a part of Southeastern Kenya generally known as Ukambani. The climate is usually hot and dry making farming a challenge and food supplies short. The main diet in these areas is corn products, beans, some fruits and green vegetables such as kale when the weather permits. The main language spoken is Kikamba and the primary religion is Christianity though there is still much traditional superstition and a recent influx of Islam.