Shamiru lives with his single mother, who struggles to provide for her six children. The family’s limited income has made it difficult to consistently meet school requirements. At one point, Shamiru was forced to drop out of school due to lack of school fees, putting his education and future at risk. He is showing strong commitment to his education despite ongoing financial challenges at home. His favorite subject is English, Shamiru dream is to become a Doctor, motivated by a desire to help others and improve lives in his community. Outside of school, he enjoys playing football, which helps him stay active and hopeful.

Male / Age 14 / Uganda