Age 6

Gender Male

Grade Top Class (Kindergarten)

Favorite Color Yellow

Ganza Islam is a sharp and happy boy. While in class, Islam loves learning numbers and shading. Outside the classroom, Islam loves dancing and watching cartoon videos. His favorite color is yellow, and he loves dogs. Islam has no siblings. Islam was abandoned by his mother a few months after his birth. His father abandoned him later, leaving him with a caretaker.  The caretakers also have a big family of 8 of their own children and 3 other needy children they care for. The care takers are poor. The dad works at the Hope Haven secondary school bakery,  while the mother vendors fruits and vegetables on the street. They also serve in Hope Haven farming fields as an alternate way of paying school fees for Islam and their own child, Jolly Patience.