Children Waiting
Age:9 years old Gender: Female
Location: Mukarange, District Kayonza, Rwanda
Vanessa was born with physical and mental disabilities. She is non-verbal, but can stand and take a few steps with support. She requires constant care. Vanessa lives with her mother Jeanette and 2 other siblings. Vanessa’s father left the family after realizing that they had a disabled child. Vanessa ’s mother has a part time job that is not enough to provide for her family.
Gizubizo, Vanessa
Irankunda Fabrigas
Age: 13 years old Gender: Male
Location: Gahini, District Kayonza, Rwanda
Fabrigas was born with mental and physical disabilities, He is non-verbal, but has a beautiful smile. He requires constant care. Fabrigas's parents abandoned him as an infant, so he was taken in by a foster mother named Peace who has 7 other children. Peace has a part time job of selling vegetables however it is not enough for her to support the family.
Age: 14 years old Gender: Male
Address : Kabarondo, District Kayonza,Rwanda
Silvan was born with physical and mental disabilities. He has some speech and can follow simple instructions. Living channel services was able to provide him with crutches so he can stand upright. Silvan lives with his mother Florence and father Sylevere, they are currently unemployed as his dad has a physical disability. He has 5 siblings and the family attends the Pentecost Church (ADPR) Silvan would love to attend his community school close to his home, as well as receive therapy to increase mobility. Silvan has seizures and needs medication to control them.
Mugisha Silvan
Harelimana Jean Baptiste Nshuti
Age:12 years old Gender: Male
Location: Gahini, District Kayonza, Rwanda
Jean Baptiste was born with physical and mental disabilities. He is non-verbal. He can stand with support and uses a wheelchair for mobility. He requires constant care. Baptist lives with his mother Belancille. His father abandoned the family when he realized Baptist was disabled. His mother is currently unemployed. His family attends the Pentecost Church ( ADPR)
Age: 6 years old Gender: Female
Location: Mukarange, District Kayonza,Rwanda
Uwase was born with physical and mental disabilities She is able to walk and stand with support. She is non-verbal and she requires constant care. Uwase is suffering from malnutrition. She lives with her mother Francine and father Jean Marie who has a part time job, however, it is not enough to provide for their family. Uwase has three other siblings and her family attends the Pentecost church (ADPR)
