Guisnerson C.

Six-year-old Guisnerson lives in the village of Galette Chambon with his parents, two sisters, and two brothers. He and his younger brother, Donskerry, are both hoping to find sponsorship so they can begin school together in kindergarten. Their parents work long,...

Donskerry C.

Five-year-old Donskerry lives in the village of Galette Chambon with his parents, two sisters, and two brothers. His parents are sharecroppers who work long, hard days in the fields behind the village, striving to harvest enough crops to feed their family. It is...

Djoubensley R.

Djoubensley is a bright and hardworking 12-year-old boy who lives in the village of Galette Chambon with his mother, sister, and three brothers. He is entering the fifth grade this year and loves to study—especially French. His mother works very hard as a cook in the...

Christianie F.

Christianie is a determined young woman from the village of Galette Chambon, where she lives with her mother, two sisters, and two brothers. Although she has been out of school for several years, her desire to learn has never faded. She has continued to study on her...

Anna Maira L.

  Anna Maira is a bright and joyful six-year-old who lives in the village of Galette-Chambon with her grandfather. Her parents passed away in a tragic truck accident when she was just two years old, and since then, her grandfather—a hardworking sharecropper—has...