Bring Joy &
Rekindle Hope

• Waiting 2,969 days
• 08/20/2008
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Ukweli Home of Hope

Dennis is an energetic & friendly boy. Rescued from the Mathare slum area, he lived on the street alone. Dennis has taken great advantage of the counseling the center has offered, and is blossoming not only in school but as a whole in his life. He is ver...

• Waiting 5,733 days
• 05/30/2005
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Nafasi Nyingine Scholarship Program

Elkanah was not in school regularly before he was part of the scholarship program. He is a bright boy who is in good health, and is excited at the prospects of being a part of a boarding school and all the activities it brings!

• Waiting 5,717 days
• 02/02/2006
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Nafasi Nyingine Scholarship Program

Mercy is a cheerful girl, despite her difficult upbringing. Losing her mother and grandmother to AIDS, she and her siblings grew up in poverty. Now with new doors open to her, she enjoys learning in boarding school and helping her relatives on the farm.

• Waiting 5,703 days
• 01/01/2003
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Nafasi Nyingine Scholarship Program

Bernard is a young man with varied interests. After his mothers death in 2008, he resided at a children's home until 2017. Now living with relatives, he is attending boarding school on a Brittany's Hope scholarship.

• Waiting 5,004 days
• 07/12/2006
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Nafasi Nyingine Scholarship Program

Cisco attends boarding school and visits with her Aunt, Uncle, brother and cousins on breaks. She appreciates her scholarship & works hard in school. Cisco likes to help her aunt when she sells vegetables at the market.

• Waiting 4,684 days
• 01/01/2008
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Nafasi Nyingine Scholarship Program

Daniel is a sweet little boy. While his family lacks basic necessities, it has not broken his spirit. He loves boarding school and all the friends he's made! Education sure is the bright light of his life.

• Waiting 4,684 days
• 01/01/2005
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Nafasi Nyingine Scholarship Program

Sharon is a reserved girl. She has been through a lot in her young life. She was at first nervous about entering the scholarship program, but is fitting in well in boarding school. She enjoys her education.

• Waiting 4,662 days
• 01/01/2006
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Nafasi Nyingine Scholarship Program

Aaron has been through a lot in his young life. His single mother struggles to give all her children the life they deserve. Now with support, Aaron gets to focus on being a good student.

• Waiting 4,662 days
• 01/01/2009
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Nafasi Nyingine Scholarship Program

Sheila is a girl with a bright smile. She has been lucky enough to attend school all her life, even when things have been challenging for her single mom. Now, some of the burden has been lifted and Sheila can focus on her education and the bright future ...

• Waiting 4,662 days
• 06/08/2007
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Nafasi Nyingine Scholarship Program

Joseph is a smart child. He is currently living with his Aunt when he is not in school. He is extremely helpful and excited for the chance to attend boarding school.

• Waiting 3,834 days
• 01/01/2006
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Nafasi Nyingine Scholarship Program

Evans is excited to be back in school. His family is very impoverished, but welcomed the help that they receive to keep their kids in school. He dreams of graduating from high school.

• Waiting 3,834 days
• 01/01/2010
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Nafasi Nyingine Scholarship Program

Mercy, also known as Betty, is very excited to be in school. She was living with extended family before her parents enrolled her in the scholarship program. Now, she not only gets healthy meals each day but also an invaluable education.

• Waiting 3,834 days
• 01/01/2013
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Nafasi Nyingine Scholarship Program

Daring Kathleen has been struggling to regain her health from the day she arrived. She was an emaciated wisp of a child due to prior neglect. Today Kathleen is growing both physically and emotionally. She is now able to sit up and we hope she will begin ...

• Waiting 3,544 days
• 04/28/2014
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Nafasi Nyingine Scholarship Program

Amanda and her brother have been raised by their grandmother and aunt. Now in boarding school, the siblings are learning how to be independent while keeping their connection to their family in the village.

• Waiting 3,544 days
• 01/12/2011
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Nafasi Nyingine Scholarship Program

Douglas and his sister grew up without their mother, but have been lucky to remain connected with their aunt and grandmother. Now in boarding school, they're learning important skills like independence and hard work.

• Waiting 3,130 days
• 01/01/2007
• Kenya
• Little Sisters of St. Francis Nafasi Nyingine Scholarship Program

Joyline is a spunky girl with a lot of spirit and sassiness! Though she had a rough upbringing with her family suffering from poverty, she is now doing well in school and has so much ambition about her future. She hopes to learn more English soon.