Cyiri Village, Rwanda

Aisha lost her dad and appreciates all the support from a sponsor family. She wants to be a police woman when she grows up. What I do for fun! Playing with other children and singing Bouncing a tennis ball Home Chores Cleaning Sweeping the house and compound School Actively attending Mubumbano school Rwandan Grade: Primary 4 U.S. Grade Equivalent: 4th Grade The Family Marital Status: Widow Number of Siblings: 4 Father is deceased Mother is a farmer and shovels/digs for hire

Ernest loves to play. He wants to be a teacher when he grows up. What I do for fun! Playing football/known as American soccer Playing with friends Home Chores none School Actively attending Mubumbano school Rwandan Grade: Nursery 2 U.S. Grade Equivalent: Pre-School 2nd year The Family Marital Status: Married Number of Siblings: 1 Father is a assistant in Construction Mother digs/shovels for hire  

Deborah is a middle child and wants to be a nurse when she grows up. What I do for fun! Playing with other children skipping jump rope Bouncing a tennis ball Home Chores Cleaning up the compound Washing dishes and collecting firewood School Actively attending Mubumbano school Rwandan Grade: Primary 3 U.S. Grade Equivalent: 3rd Grade The Family Marital Status: Married Number of Siblings: 0 Father is in construction Mother owns a small shop

Eric is the youngest of five children, he is a sweet boy with a big smile. He wants to be a soldier when he grows up. What I do for fun! Playing football/known as American soccer Home Chores Fetching water for the family School Actively attending Mubumbano school Rwandan Grade: Primary 1 U.S. Grade Equivalent: 1st Grade The Family Marital Status: Married Number of Siblings: 4 Father is a construction assistant Mother is a farmer  

Letitia is the youngest of the children. Her single mother cares for them alone, so she has more chores. She attends church far from her home and loves to study English in school. She wants to be a police woman when she grows up. What I do for fun! Playing with other children Jumping and skipping ropes with friends Home Chores Fetching water Washing dishes Collecting firewood School Actively attending Mubumbano school Rwandan Grade: Primary 3 U.S. Grade Equivalent: 3rd Grade The Family Marital Status: Unmarried Number of Siblings: 3 Father is a farmer but not with the family Mother is a farmer

Pascal lives with his mother and siblings. He wants to be a doctor when he grows up. What I do for fun! Playing with other children Football also known as American soccer Home Chores Fetching water Collecting firewood School Actively attending Mubumbano school Rwandan Grade: Primary 2 U.S. Grade Equivalent: 2nd Grade The Family Marital Status: Unmarried Number of Siblings: 4 Father is not with the family Mother is a farmer

Patrick is thankful to be able to be a part of BAF. He is a smart boy who wants to be an engineer when he grows up.  What I do for fun! Playing football/known as American soccer Making toy cars from recycle materials Home Chores Fetching water Collecting firewood School Actively attending Mubumbano school Rwandan Grade: Primary 2 U.S. Grade Equivalent: 2nd Grade The Family Marital Status: Married Number of Siblings:  Father is a farmer Mother is a farmer  

Alex has 3 siblings, he is the second born. They are grateful for the help of BAF organization for supporting education, but are excited to receive a sponsor family to help them and to pray for. He wants to be a doctor when he grows up. What I do for fun! Playing with other children Football/known as American soccer Home Chores Fetching water Washing dishes School Actively attending Mubumbano school Rwandan Grade: Primary 3 U.S. Grade Equivalent: 3rd Grade The Family Marital Status: Married Number of Siblings: 3 Father is a farmer Mother is a farmer

Boneheur is the 2nd born, he has an older brother and two younger sisters. They live right by the BAF organization in their own little home. He wants to be a engineer when he grows up. What I do for fun! Playing with other children Football/known as American soccer Home Chores Fetching water Grazing the cattle School Actively attending Mubumbano school Rwandan Grade: Primary 5 U.S. Grade Equivalent: 5th Grade The Family Marital Status: Married Number of Siblings: 3 Father is a farmer Mother is a farmer

Caline and her older brother were the only kids due to loss of her little brother, but in 2024 they welcomed baby Jannette a new little sister. There are three kids no in the home. She is hoping to have a wonderful family to support her in education and prayer. She wants to be a singer when she grows up. What I do for fun! Playing hide and seek with others Skipping jump rope Home Chores  Fetching water Washing dishes School Actively attending Mubumbano school Rwandan Grade: Primary 1 U.S. Grade Equivalent: 1st Grade The Family Marital Status: Married Number of Siblings: 2 (and 1 more in heaven) Father is a farmer Mother is a farmer  

Christian is a sweet boy with a great smile. He loves to play and go to school. He wants to be an engineer when he grows up. What I do for fun! Playing with other children Football/known as American soccer Home Chores Fetching water Collecting firewood School Actively attending Mubumbano school Rwandan Grade: Primary 1 U.S. Grade Equivalent: 1st Grade The Family Marital Status: Married Number of Siblings: 1 Father is an assistant construction worker Mother shovels/digs for hire  

Denis is a happy child who wants to be a soldier to protect Rwanda when he grows up. What I do for fun! Making toys from recycle materials Playing football/known as American soccer Home Chores Collecting firewood School Actively attending Mubumbano school Rwandan Grade: Primary 1 U.S. Grade Equivalent: 1st grade The Family Marital Status: Married Number of Siblings: 2 Father is a farmer Mother shovels/digs for hire