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Three orphaned siblings, cared for by Ms. Ubah. Mushtaq is the tallest wearing light purple headcover. Age 8, Grade 3, like science and playing with other children. She wants to be a doctor helping children. Naima is wearing the dark purple headcover. Age 7, Grade 3, likes Quran and English and reading. She wants to be a teacher. Ayanle is the youngest, wearing a blue shirt. He is 6 years old and in Grade 1. He likes ice-cream and playing ball and want to be a driver. Their mother died of sickness 5 years ago, their father disappeared and was in Libya two years ago. They go to primary school in the morning (from 7am -1pm), and Quran school in the afternoon till 5pm. Most house work is done by their aunts and they sometimes assist. Location: Hargeisa, Somalia Project: Orphan and Vulnerable Child- IGA activity for caregiver, Interviewed: Ms Ubah (meaning flower), caregiver, about 35-40 years old **Photos provided by WV Hong Kong Africa

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Uploaded on April 20, 2017