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Student Profile: Samuel
Paul Kist   |   Tuesday August 25, 2009

kids-working.jpgSamuel is an orphan currently living with a single grandmother.  Sam’s mother died while he was 3 years old from AIDS.  He and his 3 brothers were taken in by their grandmother but later as the other 3 boys grew up they all dropped out of school due to finances and lack of even food.  They opted to start doing manual labor and moved out to live on their own in the slums.  Sam’s grandmother continued to urge Sam to continue with primary school despite all the sufferings they were going though. 

 

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Kibera Girls Social Networking
Paul Kist   |   Wednesday July 22, 2009
In October 2008, Optaros Inc. donated a laptop to Seeds For Hope, and it was given to a girls school in Kibera, one of the largest slums in the world. Since then, the girls have used the laptop for their journalism club, along with a digital camera that was donated, and already it has made some huge impact, as the girls are now joining the world of Social Networking.

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The composition
| Thu November 12, 2009
The girls wrote their first song today all together. I could not be more proud. Three days ago I started teaching the girls in Kibera music. On the first day, I think I talked too much and too fast. Lectures were hard to sit through at 14 years old, I remember. I asked for questions and answered [...]
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