June 18, 2024
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Kennedy Otieno Odhiambo

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BANK ACCOUNT NUMBER: 1104089238

ACCOUNT NAME: CHRITOCO RESOURCE CENTRE

BANK NAME: KENYA COMMERCIAL BANK (KCB)

BRANCH: KCB LUANDA

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Kennedy Otieno Odhiambo’s Story

Name: Kennedy Otieno Odhiambo
Age: 24 years
Gender: Male
Location: Ebbiba, Luanda, Vihiga, Kenya

About Kennedy

Meet Kennedy Otieno Odhiambo, a resilient 24-year-old who has faced more challenges in his young life than most people could imagine. Kennedy, a total orphan, resides with his aunt, Celestina Adhiambo, in Ebbiba, Luanda. Despite his circumstances, Kennedy’s determination to carve out a better future for himself remains unshaken.

Health Challenges

Kennedy has battled epilepsy since birth, a condition that has profoundly affected his life. The frequent seizures have not only been a physical challenge but have also led to significant injuries, including severe burns on his knees and hands from falling into a fire during a seizure. These injuries have added to the burden of his already difficult health situation.

Due to his epilepsy, Kennedy was forced to drop out of school in Grade 8. The frequent attacks made it impossible for him to continue his education. He is currently on medication, including phenobarbitones and carbamazepine, to manage his condition. However, the cost of these treatments is a heavy financial burden on his family.

Daily Life and Aspirations

Kennedy contributes to his household by engaging in small-scale farming, but his dreams go beyond just subsistence farming. He aspires to expand his activities and venture into petty cash business to achieve financial independence. Kennedy’s desire to build a self-sufficient future is a testament to his resilience and ambition.

His family struggles to afford the costs of attending epilepsy clinics and maintaining a diet that supports his health. Despite these challenges, Kennedy remains hopeful and determined to improve his life and that of his family.

How You Can Help

Kennedy needs your support to realize his goals and gain financial independence. Your contributions can help cover the costs of:

Medical Services: Regular epilepsy treatment and medications to manage his seizures.
Educational Support: Although he has dropped out of formal schooling, Kennedy needs support for vocational training to acquire skills that will help him in his business ventures.
Skill Training: Training programs that can equip him with the necessary skills to succeed in petty cash business.
Counseling Services: Crucial for his emotional and psychological well-being, helping him cope with his condition and the loss of his parents.

The annual cost to support Kennedy’s medical and educational needs is approximately 48,000 KES. Your assistance can help Kennedy achieve his dreams of financial independence and a better quality of life.

Contact Information

Email: projectchritocorc@gmail.com
Address: Ebbiba Primary School, Luanda, Vihiga, Kenya

Help us support Kennedy on his path to a brighter future. Your kindness and generosity can provide him with the resources he needs to overcome his challenges and realize his potential. Thank you for making a difference in Kennedy’s life.