Nicholas Siaeli Kyalo
Monthly Cost: $36.05
Overview
Biography
Nicholas is a young man who is 10 years old. His world was turned upside down by the untimely deaths of both his parents. Nicholas’s mother tragically passed away in 2014 due to complications during childbirth, leaving him and his four siblings. Just a year later in 2015, their father died in a road accident. With both of their parents gone, Nicholas and his siblings found themselves in a heartbreaking situation, forced to cope with the emotional trauma of losing both parents. They currently live with their aunt, who became their guardian. She is not financially stable and has limited resources to care for her late sister’s children. Nicholas is in grade 5 at a local Primary School. The boy needs your support.
About Nicholas'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.