About Me
My name is Mariam Nakaziba. I'm a 10-year-old girl.
Birthday

My birthday is
June 13, 2014.
Geography
Village

Kiboyo

School

Kiboyo Primary School

Education Level

Primary

Village Partner

Hearts & Hope

My Story

My Home Life: I am the firstborn in my family, living with my mother, Nanyonta Zainabu, my father, Waiswa Vincent, and my three brothers. We live in a house with one living room and two bedrooms.

At home, I help by collecting firewood, doing laundry, fetching water from the borehole, washing dishes, cooking, and cleaning our house and compound.

My mother is a lower-class teacher at Kiboyo Lutheran, earning 250,000 shillings per month, while my father is a peasant farmer, growing crops such as corn, pinto beans, and sweet potatoes on rented land. Some of these crops are sold, while others are kept primarily for our own con

 

That is why I am seeking support to continue my studies and achieve my dreams.

sumption. The money my mother earns as a teacher, along with what my father makes from selling part of our harvest, is used to cover our basic needs and pay for my siblings' and my education. However, it is not enough to fully sustain our schooling.

That is why I am seeking support to continue my studies and achieve my dreams.