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Portrait of Angella Nakaima Available to sponsor
Age
14
Level
Elementary
Class
P6
Student 118

Meet Angella Nakaima

The Emmaus Schools · Buikwe District, Uganda

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Help Angella Nakaima stay in school

Day student support is $25/month; boarding student support is $50/month. Choose an option, then review your selection before making a sponsorship request.

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Angella Nakaima’s story

Nakaima Angella is a focused, mature, and driven 15-year-old student currently in Primary Six. As the first-born in a family of three brothers and two sisters, Angella carries a deep sense of responsibility for her younger siblings. She stays with her mother after their father left the family, navigating the heavy financial and emotional fallout of that departure together.

Life at home is marked by severe scarcity; the family often struggles so profoundly that Angella and her siblings must make do with eating only a single meal each day. Despite the physical weakness caused by chronic hunger and the constant worry over school fees and basic survival, Angella remains remarkably steadfast in her education. With a sharp mind and a head for numbers, she aspires to become an accountant so she can bring financial stability and security to her family and community.

Sponsorship will provide Angella with reliable nutritional support, guaranteed school fees, and essential scholastic materials, lifting the crushing weight of hunger and poverty from her home and giving her the stable foundation she needs to calculate a brighter future.