Velma is a student from Kenya. She needs $600 by January 1, 2026 to stay in school and is currently 16% toward her goal.

Raised $100 from 1 donor Needs $500

About

Velma lives with her 7 siblings and unemployed parents. She enjoys math and science and she would like to become a doctor.

Where your donation goes

Total $600
  • Food
    $50
  • School Supplies
    $50
  • Boarding Fees
    $200
  • Tuition
    $300

Velma's Funding history

Year Grade Receipt Status
2026 Form 4
2025 Form 3
2024 Form 2
2023 Form 1
2022 Grade 8
2021 Grade 7

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Wema Children's Centre
Thu, March 6 at 1:18 pm GMT
This year, I have developed a strong passion for creative writing. I love crafting short stories and sharing them with my classmates. I also participated in an essay competition and received positive feedback. Thank you for helping me pursue my dreams!
Velma
Wed, September 25, 2024 at 6:10 pm GMT
Hello, I’m Velma Nafula, a Form 3 student at Wema Children's Centre. I am incredibly thankful for your support, which allows me to attend school and pursue my dreams. The school provides a wonderful environment for learning and personal growth. I am passionate about the environment and hope to become an environmental scientist in the future to help protect our planet. Your kindness inspires me to work hard every day. Thank you!
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