Birthday:  February 16, 1996

Age:  13

Gender:  Male

Name of Village:  Nyarugongo, Uganda

Parental Information:  Both parents died of AIDS.

Guardian Information:  When both of his parents died, Isaiah was left with his grandmother (Kabagenyi Rose).  She digs and sells her food crops to earn money. 

Sibling Information:  He has two sisters , but they do not live with him.

School Information:  Isaiah attends Nyamango Primary School.  He is in fourth grade.  He enjoys going to school.

Church Information:  Isaiah attends Nyamango Catholic Church.  He likes going to church.

Child’s Home Duties:  Fetching water, collecting firewood, and digging.

Child’s Favorite Activities:  Going to school and playing games.

Child’s Favorite Games:  Singing and dancing.

Child’s Favorite Food:  Matooke (plantains), Irish potatoes, rice, beans, ground-nuts (peanuts), and beef.

Child’s Career Goal:  Isaiah wants to be a doctor when he grows up.

Child’s Top Three Needs:  Clothes, shoes, and a ball.

Child is Happy When…  He plays football and digs.

Additional Information:  N/A