Shahban

Name: Shahban
Family income: $269.00
Gender: Male
Age: 12
Enjoys: Playing with friends, Playing outdoor games, Riding a bicycle
Talents: Drawing, Sports
Siblings:
Najni, 17, Female
Najni, 17, Female
Rehman, 16, Male
Rehman, 16, Male
Afreen, 15, Female
Mohammed, 8, Male
Lives with: Parents
Language: Hindi
School: Yes
Child ID #: 1224780

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Walls: Brick
Roof: Brick
Floor: Brick
My bed: Wooden beds
Water source: Community faucets
Electricity: Regulated use

Kids growing up in poverty in India face many grim issues, such as very poor hygienic conditions that lead to chronic illnesses, difficulty in finding jobs due to lack of ability to get even basic skills or training, and poor educational experiences that start very young.

That's why we focus on providing access to medical and dental care, hygiene programs to stay healthy, a wide offering of career programs to prepare youth to find jobs, scholarships and early childhood development programs to bridge crucial gaps.

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Kids growing up in poverty in India face many grim issues, such as very poor hygienic conditions that lead to chronic illnesses, difficulty in finding jobs due to lack of ability to get even basic skills or training, and poor educational experiences that start very young.

That's why we focus on providing access to medical and dental care, hygiene programs to stay healthy, a wide offering of career programs to prepare youth to find jobs, scholarships and early childhood development programs to bridge crucial gaps.

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