Garard Abonga lives with his grandmother and 1 other grandchild in the village of Gangdyang near Kitgum. His grandfather was killed by rebels, and the grandchildren’s mothers both died of AIDS.
One of the grandmother’s son-in-laws was also killed by the rebels. Garard’s grandmother earns a small income by buying grains and fruits in Kitgum and then reselling them in her village.
She also brews a local alcohol beverage a couple of times each month. Garard attends a nursery school that is a 25 minute walk from his home. He is very social.
He is very fast in helping whether it is fetching water or getting things from the market.
Your sponsorship of Garard will help his grandmother afford to keep him in school on her small income.