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Meet
the students
The International Village
School Vumilia opened in Emuhaya district in 2008. Below are
some of the spontaneous comments taken from their letters to
their sponsors. The below students attend this ConnectSwiss
school free of charge and all their materials are provided
including shoes and socks, pencils and maths sets. To
sponsor a student costs $40 a month. How
to donate. |
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Hilda
She repeated her final year in primary school to ensure she got even higher marks to qualify for a 100% bursary in International Village School |
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Patrick Grade ‘A’ student
from a destitute family |
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"It’s a golden chance to be in this
school"
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"I’m working
with determination to change the face of my family"
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Rodwin
Grade ‘A’ student
Top of his class, he lives with his grandparents
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Benson
He lives with his grandmother and scored 70% average in primary
school |
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"You have brought me from
darkness"
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"I had no hope to go on with my studies, I am happy to be
here."
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Zaitune
Youngest of 6 children and the only one to attend high
school |
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Joab
Single parent family |
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"I have made history in my parents
house"
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"It’s changed us from nothing to something, from hopeless to
hope."
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