Our Students


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Lucy Julius

Birthday: June 25, 1995
Funded since 2003

Lucy is loving the Fashion Design School in Nairobi! Having dreamed of being a designer for many years, she is now seeing her vision for fashion coming to life (she made the shirt she is wearing in the photo). Lucy has really blossomed while studying her passion. She is so excited to venture out into the big world following her graduation next year. Lucy and her brother Jackson joined RVCV in 2004 after the lose of their parents.

Coletha Dawi

Coletha Dawi

Birthday: September 6, 1996
Funded since 2006

Coletha is an absolute joy to be around. Though she is more comfortable one-on-one than in groups, Coletha bravely steps outside her comfort zone to participate in the group activities organized by our teen counselor. Her favorite and strongest subject is English. Coletha's friendliness, contagious giggle and perseverance are her greatest strengths. She loves to make others happy, so it is no surprise that her current career interest is in massage and spa treatments. Coletha and her brother, Nicola, joined RVCV in 2006 after the death of their parents.

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Faraja Dawite Arusha

Born in 2002
Funded since 2013

Khadija Salim

Khadija Salim

Birthday: May 2, 2001
Funded since 2013

Khadija is an all star! She is fourth in her form two class at Oldeani Secondary School, where she enjoys Chemistry and helps other students in her classes. Outside the classroom, Khadija enjoys reading and sports, especially soccer. In June, she played her way to the advanced rounds of the Tanzanian national secondary school soccer competition, Umiseta. Her career goal is to be an doctor and we know she all the talent and drive to accomplish this dream and more! Khadija and her brothers, Ally and Baraka, come to RVCV in 2009 after losing both parents.

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Juliana Petro

Birthday: April 30, 2004
Funded since 2013

Juliana is in her last year of primary school at Gyetighi. She is doing great academically, remaining in the top ten students of her class. English is her best subject and she also enjoys helping the volunteers in the RVCV library. She like to read, play volleyball and listen to music with her best friends Rehema and Sharifa. Though she is quiet and mature sometimes, Juliana can also be a silly and playful teenager. One day, she hopes to be a school teacher. Juliana and her sister, Theresia, come to RVCV after their parents passed away.

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Maria Gilessa Muhoni

Born in 2002
Funded since 2013