HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS - 2024 Intake
| NAME | AGE | BIO |
|---|---|---|
| Fortunee NYIRAHATEGEKIMANA | 20 | Fortunee is the seventh child in a family of eight, with five of her siblings having passed away. Despite these hardships, she dreams of returning to school, which she left due to poverty. She has two sisters in Senior 3 and a brother. |
| Daniel HAKIZIMANA | 17 | Daniel is the sixth of eight children and has lived with his grandmother since his father passed away 17 years ago. The family survives on odd jobs, and financial challenges have limited all the children to primary education. |
| Sphora UWIRINGIYIMANA | 19 | Sphora is the fifth child in her family, but tragically, four of her siblings have passed away. She lives with her stepmother and an elderly aunt who struggles financially. Recently, Sphora missed two weeks of school due to a lack of resources. |
| Pascal AMAHORO | 15 | Pascal lives with his grandmother, who has cared for him since his mother abandoned him at the age of three. Despite their hardships, Pascal is determined to continue his education. |
| Aime Bravo NGABOYISONGA | 17 | Aime Bravo is the eldest of five siblings. After their father abandoned them five years ago, his mother has supported the family through odd jobs. Aime is committed to helping his family. |
| Alphonsine NZAMBAZAMARIYA | 15 | Alphonsine is the fourth of five children. Her parents work as laborers for neighbors, and her siblings are excelling in school, with two brothers in Senior 6 and Senior 5, and a sister starting university. |
| Josue MUNYANTORE | 19 | Josue is the second of four children and lives with his mother, who sells vegetables. Frequent relocations have disrupted his education, but Josue remains determined to overcome these obstacles despite a physical disability. |
| Placide IBYIMANIKORA | 16 | Placide is the second of four children and lives with his mother, as his father is absent. He had to drop out of school due to poverty but hopes to return and continue his education. |
| Venuste SEKABERA | 18 | Venuste is the fourth of eight children. After his father passed away two years ago, his disabled mother has been the sole caregiver. Financial struggles forced Venuste to drop out of school. |
| Kevin ISHIMWE | 17 | Kevin has lived with his grandmother since his mother abandoned him when he was three years old. His grandmother provides for him despite having limited resources. |
| Doracs IZABOYO | 15 | Doracs is the second of five children and lives with her parents, who struggle to support the family. Despite the challenges, she is focused on her studies. |
| Fabrice IGIRANEZA | 19 | Fabrice is the eldest of four children. His parents were relocated from a high-risk area under a government program and now farm to sustain the family. Fabrice is studying PCB in Senior 5. |
| Clarisse NIYOGUSENGA | 17 | Clarisse is the third of six children and lives with her chronically ill mother and unemployed father. The family survives through farming for neighbors. Clarisse continues her education despite these hardships. |
| Donatha MUTUYUMUKIZA | 17 | Donatha is the second of four siblings, each with a different father. She is studying mechanics in Senior 5 while her family lives with their grandmother due to lack of a home. |
| Adeline UWIRAGIYE | 22 | Adeline is the third of four children and studies animal health in Senior 6. Her family farms other people's land to survive. Adeline is determined to build a brighter future for herself and her family. |
| Aimable UKWISHAKA | 17 | Aimable is the eldest of four boys and is studying Computer Science in Senior 5. His parents farm their small plot of land to support the family. |
| Ernestine NIKUZE | 18 | Ernestine is the eldest of four siblings. Her father works as a security guard, but financial struggles require the children to contribute to the family’s survival. |
| Bonaventure SHEMA | 17 | Bonaventure is the youngest of 12 children. His parents rely on agriculture to sustain their large family. Bonaventure is determined to make the most of his education. |
| Edinasse RAFIKI | 15 | Edinasse is the second of two daughters. After her father abandoned the family, she and her mother have survived by moving frequently and doing odd jobs. |
| Eric NIYONGIZE | 21 | Eric is the eldest of four siblings and lives with his 72-year-old grandmother. His mother, who has cancer, continues to farm in Huye to support the family. |
| Eline NYIRAMPAWISARO | 16 | Eline is the third of four children. Her family survives on community support and odd jobs. Despite the challenges, she is studying in Senior 4 and working toward her goals. |
| Vincent MUDATINYA | 18 | Vincent is the eldest of four children and is studying Animal Health in Senior 5. He lives with his aunt while his parents remain in Nyaruguru District. |
| Yvonne MUTESI | 15 | Yvonne is a twin and the third child in her family. Her father is absent, and her mother works for neighbors to survive. Yvonne lives with her grandmother and studies MCB in Senior 4. |
| Laetitia UKURIKIYEYEZU IGIHOZO | 15 | Laetitia is the eldest of two children. Her father abandoned the family, and her mother works in a bar to support them. They live with their grandmother, who helps care for the children. |