Wood-Merline J.F.

Woodmerline is a bright thirteen year old girl from the village of Galette Chambon. She lives with her mother, three sisters, and one brother. Their father died two years ago of cholera. Her mother has no source of income, so she has been unable to send her children...

Chilove P.

Chilove is a young man from the village of Bois Gras near Galette Chambon. He lives with his mother, father, three sisters and four brothers. His father works as a farmer in a large garden and his mother doesn’t have a job. Chilove loves to play soccer with his...

Rosemitha M.

  Rosemitha is a bright and hard working seventeen year old who is determined to finish school in spite of difficulty. She lives with her mother, four sisters and three brothers. She went to school for the first time when she was six years old and her father sold...

Nodson N.

Nodson is a fun-loving 12 year old from the village of Gros Balance near Galette Chambon who lives with his mother, father, sister, and brother. He enjoys helping his father in the garden, studying his lessons, doing homework, and playing with friends. His favorite...

Widney R.

  Widney is a sixteen year old from the village of Gros Balance who lives with his mother, five sisters, and one brother. His father died three years ago while working in the garden. The family says he had a heart attack or stroke from the heat. Widney was only...

Lona R.

Lona is a bright and lively twelve year old from the village of Gro Balance who lives with her mother, four sisters, and two brothers. Her father died three years ago, and ever since he died, she has not been able to return to school. She misses school very much...