⭐ Stories from the centre
Archives: Stories
Real children, real progress. These are the lives your kindness is changing in Ndirande.
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Tadala Needs a Bike — So She Can Keep Going to School
Tadala is 17, a young mother, and rides 90 minutes to secondary school. Her bike keeps breaking. $150 would change everything.
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Steward Needs Our Help Urgently
Steward is a 13-year-old disabled boy. He can’t go to school. His stepfather rejects him. He needs diapers, clothes, and dignity.
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Tryness Bwali — A Six-Year-Old Who Has Seen Too Much
Tryness is 6. Her mother died, her grandfather went to prison for assaulting her sister, her grandmother chose him over the girls.…
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Glory Tuwaya’s Story — A Mother, a Daughter, a Future
Glory is 2. Her mother had her in secondary school, was shamed out of her community, and is raising Glory alone on…
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James Is 2 Years Old and Starving — We Need to Save Him
James is 2 years 10 months old. He had gone 8 days without food when we found him. His mother has a…
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A Pair of Shoes Can Change Everything
Today we handed out new shoes to children who’ve walked barefoot their whole lives. The smiles say it all.
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Widows Finding Hope Through Goats
For $270, a group of 10 widows receives 10 goats. Milk, income, school fees for their kids. Real change.
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Miracle Needs a Wheelchair — And a Chance to Be Included
Miracle is 4, lives with his grandmother, and was born with a brain condition. Another centre turned him away. We said yes.
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Chimwemwe’s Story — Poverty Should Not Decide a Child’s Future
Chimwemwe is 9, in Standard 4, and missing school because there’s no food at home. His father died. His mother farms to…
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Three-Year-Old Prisca Has Nowhere to Go
Prisca’s parents divorced. Her mother left her with a neighbour and never came back. She’s 3.
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A Little Deaf Girl Deserves to Keep Learning
A 6-year-old who graduated our centre has been pulled from her new school for the deaf. $28 a term would bring her…
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Donate a Computer — Open a New World for Our Kids
Every child deserves to be digitally literate. We need computers to make that possible.