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ADOPTED FAMILIES:

Lohambal Family Name of mother:
Lohambal
Name of Children:
Durka, girl, 9 years, 5th Standard
Geeltha, girl, 7 years, 2nd Standard
Saranya, girl, 5 years, 1st Standard
Ramayee, girl, 3 years, crèche
Lakshmi, girl, 3 years, crèche
Family background
The family has no house of their own, they are staying temporarily in their neighbour's house. Lohambal finds it difficult to feed her five daughters, with no employment and no income. They have no lands. The children don't have good dresses.
Suggested Micro-business
Breeding goats

Family Thamarai Name of mother:
Thamarai Delvi
Name of Children:
Dheepa, girl, 14 years, 9th Standard
Priya, girl, 9 years, 4th Standard
Sivaranjani, girl, 7 years, 2nd Standard
Veeramani, boy, 4 years, crèche
Family background
The father died two years ago. Delvi has no lands and finds it very difficult to spend money for food, clothing and schooling for her children.
Suggested Micro-business
Breeding goats

Maruthu Family Name of mother:
Maruthu
Name of Children:
Venkatesh, boy, 10 years, 5th Standard
Valtheeswaran, boy, 7 years, 2nd Standard
Vignesh, boy, 3 years
Family background
The grandmother is taking care of her three grandchildren. Her son died, and her daughter-in-law ran away with another man. The grandmother and the grandfather are old, do not have lands and do not have a job or an income.
Suggested Micro-business
Breeding goats

Pitchaiammal Family Name of mother:
Pitchaiammal
Name of Children:
Raguvaran, boy, 11 years, 6th Standard
Ramya, girl, 7 years, 2nd Standard
Family background
Pitchaiammal's husband deserted her 8 years ago. She has no house and lives with her mother. She cannot spend money on food and education for her children.
Suggested Micro-business
Breeding goats

Kannagi Family Name of mother:
Kannagi
Name of Children:
Chitravel, boy, 10 years, 5th Standard
Vetrivel, boy, 7 years, 3rd Standard
Family background
Kannagi's husband died of cancer three years ago, leaving her with two children. Since she needed surgery for her delivery, she cannot do any work. She has no lands and she cannot feed her children or send them to school in a decent way.
Suggested Micro-business
Breeding goats

Manimekalai Family Name of mother:
Manimekalai
Name of Children:
Jeeva, girl, 8 years, 3rd Standard
Suhittra, girl, 5 years, 1st Standard
Satheesh kumar, boy, 2 years
Family background
Manimekalai's husband cannot work because he has broken his legs. She has no lands. She goes to work in order to take care of her family. The other day her son got bitten by a dog, for which he is receiving treatment. They do not have a house, and are temporarily staying in their neighbour's house.
Suggested Micro-business
Breeding goats
Raja Lakshmi Family Name of mother:
Raja Lakshmi
Name of Children:
Rajeswari, girl, 10 years, 6th Standard
Bhuvaneshwari, girl, 7 years, 3rd Standard
Maheshwari, girl, 5 years, 1st Standard
Ishwarya, girl, 2 years
Family background
Raja does not have any lands. There is no employment in agriculture. She cannot feed her children properly. She cannot pay for her children's education, and they get ill quite often. Her house needs to be repaired.
Suggested Micro-business
Breeding goats

Kanaha Selvi Family Name of mother:
Kanaha Selvi
Name of Children:
Sinduja, girl, 12 years, 6th Standard
Suganya, girl, 10 years, 5th Standard
Jenny, girl, 4 years
Family background
Kanaha has no lands and works as a coolie (agricultural daily wage earner). Her husband is often ill, and the parents cannot feed their children properly. Although their children are going to school, they have difficulties in paying the expenses. If they don't get any help, one of their children will have to drop out of school next year.
Suggested Micro-business
Breeding goats

Prema Family Name of mother:
Prema
Name of Children:
Leninkumari, girl, 14 years, 9th Standard
Vijayakumari, girl, 12 years, 6th Standard
Muthukumari, girl, 10 years, 5th Standard
Arivalashi, girl, 5 years, 1st Standard
Family background
The mother has leased out her own land but cannot get it back. With four daughters and no employment, they find it difficult to feed their children and send them to school decently.
Suggested Micro-business
Breeding goats

Devika Family Name of mother:
Devika
Name of Children:
Sweettia, girl, 10 years, 5th Standard
Niveltia, girl, 8 years, 3rd Standard
Narmattia, girl, 1,5 years
Family background
Devika has no lands. She lives with her family in her mother-in-law's house. With three girl children, they find it difficult to make ends meet.
Suggested Micro-business
Breeding goats

One Child - One Charity is an ongoing project and all interested parties can obtain further information from
Dionne Bosma at

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