The Children
Here are the children at both of our orphanages - Ogoja, Nigeria and Guntur, India. We ask
you to pause before you donate anywhere else and think about
what you can do for these kids. If you wish to donate to the
orphanage, or sponsor a child, please call, write, or email
us. THANK YOU! Sponsor Now!
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Peter Abang
Age: 14
DOB: 3/11/1996
Gender: Male
ID: 56
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Peter is the oldest of three children. His father is alive, but is disabled and cannot farm. He is very poor and cannot support his family. Peter’s mother farmed until she died from meningitis. She was twenty-five years old. Peter lives with his uncle, a teacher. ...
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Robert Odey Abang
Age: 18
DOB: 5/15/1992
Gender: Male
ID: 517
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Robert is the youngest of three children. His father is deceased. His mother is sick with Tuberculosis and unable to care for Robert and his siblings.
Robert is a Christian. He does not have any physical disabilities, and is physically fit and playful.
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Edward Obue Abang
Age: 15
DOB: 8/14/1994
Gender: Male
ID: 54
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Edward is the youngest of six children. Both of his parents were farmers. His father was poisoned and became disabled. He died from complications of the poisoning. Edward’s mother died from meningitis. Edward lives with his eighty-year old grandmother. The grandmother is a...
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Mercy Ade Abang
Age: 15
DOB: 3/4/1995
Gender: Female
ID: 90
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Mercy is the oldest of two children. Her father was a farmer. He was killed during an inter-tribal conflict in 1994. Her mother died in an accident. Her occupation and the date of her death is unknown. Mercy lives with her grandmother, a retired farmer. The grandmother is aged and...
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Martha Justin Abang
Age: 17
DOB: 8/1/1992
Gender: Female
ID: 231
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Martha is the youngest of two children. Her father was a common laborer. He died during a communal crisis. Martha’s mother died from an illness. The specifics of the illness are unknown. Martha lives with her uncle. The uncle is also a common laborer. However, his income is...
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Fatima Odey Abang
Age: 14
DOB: 4/5/1996
Gender: Female
ID: 246
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Fatima is the second of four children. Her father was killed when he accidentally fell from a palm tree. The occupation is unknown. Fatima’s mother died from a snakebite. The occupation is unknown. Fatima lives with her uncle. The uncle is a farmer, but he is indigent and...
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Stephen Omolo Abang
Age: 14
DOB: 5/17/1996
Gender: Male
ID: 258
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Stephen is the fifth of nine children. His father worked as a civil servant when he died from cholera. His mother died during childbirth. Stephen lives with his uncle who also works as a civil servant. Unfortunately, the uncle has five children of his own, and cannot afford to give...
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Benard E. Abang
Age: 13
DOB: 5/10/1997
Gender: Male
ID: 435
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Benard is a twin brother of two children. His parents are deceased of an accident and an illness.
Benard is a Christian. He does not have any physical disabilities, and is physically fit and playful.
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Maria Ele Abang
Age: 17
DOB: 6/24/1993
Gender: Female
ID: 497
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Maria is the oldest of two children. Her father is blind and her mother is crippled. They are unable to care for Maria and her sibling.
Maria is a Christian. She does not have any physical disabilities, and is physically fit and playful.
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Helen Abang
Age: 18
DOB: 1/1/1992
Gender: Female
ID: 617
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Helen is the second of four children. Her mother is alive. The status of her father is unknown. Her mother is raising Helen and her siblings.
Helen is a Christian. She has no physical disabilities, and is physically fit and adapting to her new environment well. She likes to play...
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John Abuo Abang
Age: 17
DOB: 8/13/1992
Gender: Male
ID: 469
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John is the third of four children. Both of his parents are suspected of dying from HIV/AIDS.
John is a Christian. He does not have any physical disabilities, and is physically fit and playful.
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Lucky Osarr Abang
Age: 18
DOB: 6/11/1992
Gender: Male
ID: 690
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Lucky is the fourth of six children in his family. His parents are both alive. His father is disabled and unable to support his family. His mother is too poor to support Lucky and her other children.
Lucky is a Christian. He has no physical disabilities, and is physically fit and...
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Patience Nkenu Abang
Age: 15
DOB: 12/3/1994
Gender: Female
ID: 701
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Patience is the youngest of two children in her family. Her father and mother are both alive and are too poor to raise Patience. She is being raised by her extended family.
Patience is a Christian. She has no physical disabilities, and is physically fit and adapting to her new...
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Jerome Abang
Age: 10
DOB: 7/8/2000
Gender: Male
ID: 533
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Jerome is the fourth of five children. His father has died and his mother is alive.
Jerome is a Christian. He has no physical disabilities, and is physically fit and adapting to his new environment well. He likes to play sports.
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Victoria Daniel Abang
Age: 16
DOB: 9/7/1993
Gender: Female
ID: 566
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Victoria is the first of three children. Her father is deceased. Her mother is alive and raising her children.
Victoria is a Christian. She has no physical disabilities, and is physically fit and adapting to her new environment well. She likes to visit.
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Agnes Edward Abang
Age: 13
DOB: 5/10/1997
Gender: Female
ID: 417
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Agnes is the youngest of two children. Her parents are deceased.
Agnes is a Christian. She does not have any physical disabilities, and is physically fit and adapting to her new environment well.
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Blessing Osarr Abue
Age: 13
DOB: 8/25/1996
Gender: Female
ID: 95
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Blessing is the youngest of two children. Her father was killed during an inter-tribal war. His occupation is unknown. Blessing’s mother died from malaria at the age of twenty-two. Her occupation is unknown. Blessing lives with her eighty-two year old great-grandmother. The...
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Kakem James Abue
Age: 14
DOB: 3/9/1996
Gender: Male
ID: 289
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Kakem is the second of three children. The occupations of his parents are unknown. Kakem’s father was killed during a tribal war. His mother died from a dog bite. Today, Kakem lives with his uncle who is a tapper. The uncle does not earn, however, to raise Kakem.
Kakem is...
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Blessing Echinge Abue
Age: 15
DOB: 2/4/1995
Gender: Female
ID: 291
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Blessing is the second of three children. Her father died from a high fever. Her mother died from a stroke. The occupations of Blessing’s parents are unknown. Blessing now lives with her uncle who is a farmer. The uncle does not have the means to support Blessing. ...
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Kakem James Abue
Age: 15
DOB: 4/4/1995
Gender: Female
ID: 293
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Kakem is the oldest of three children. Her father died from a stroke. Her mother died from a high fever. The occupations of her parents are unknown. Kakem lives with her uncle who is a tapper. The uncle is very poor and cannot afford to raise Kakem.
Kakem is a Christian. She...
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