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Portrait of Mary, a teacher at St. Joseph’s primary school for boys in Mattru Jong.
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Children are provided with three nutritious meals a day.
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Children love to catch a ride to school in our vehicle. Along with the fun rides to school our truck was used to in an emergency when one child needed immediate medical attention in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
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Sonnia House nannies work round the clock to care for the children.
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Children perform for the community that has given so much for them.
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In the summer of 2016 an orphan named Fatima showed up at the doorstep of Sonnia House. Her grandmother who had cared for Fatima since birth, had passed away. There had been no money even for a crutch for her damaged foot, let alone school. They took her
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Taylor - the man who makes the uniforms for the children.
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Juliana Jenkins (Left) Twins (Ekiematu Ismatu Kpaka) - mother passed away from Ebola - live at the home, the reason why Jestina started the center, there was no one to take care of them -
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