RAHEMA N.

Rehema is sixty-two years old. Her late husband died in 2003. He was a motor vehicle mechanic, while Rehema used to operate a food kiosk and sell local food. She stopped working on recommendation of her doctor not to be near fire. She used to be a hard-working woman. When her late husband was not employed, Rehema used to be a sole bread winner. During his lifetime, they were blessed with eight children: one daughter and seven sons. Out of the eight children, only four sons are still living. Three sons and her daughter have died. Rehema has a serious medical condiction that requires medication. She also suffers from backache and pain and weakness in her lower limbs. Rehema is unemployed and struggles to meet the needs of her five orphaned grandchildren. She also has challenges in buying medication and seaking medical care. When she heard of some generous people willing to help her in her situation, she was extremely grateful. ‘’This could be an angel sent by God,” said Rehema.