Success stories

A STORY ABOUT DIANA PHILBERT JOHN

Before treatment

Diana is a young girl Aged 2 years old. with deformity known as (HYDROCEPHALUS).The disease that caused the size of her head and caused development problem. She was born in omukitare-sub village,Chonyonyo  ward Karagwe District ,Tanzania  . She is a 3rd born in a family of three (3) children of MR&MRS Philbert John Kato. This family is living in difficult conditions. It depends on a small banana plantation and beans for food. The parents of Diana had lost hope of their son in future to go to church,School or to play with others because of the deformity she had.

Diana used to stay at home the whole time lies down due to her disability.  And by the time when her parents went farming or finding food for the family.In 2021, village workers from KESUDE (NGO) visited the family of Diana. They found Diana at home. His parents claimed that they could not take him anywhere because of the difficult economic situation of the family.

In April 2022, She was able to get medications  at  Nyakahanga district hospital and Bugando referral hospital , Hearth isurance  and Home visit. Also she was able to get a wheelchair to help her to move from one place to another and help her sit instead of sleeping all the time . Tsh 1,471,000/= from KCBRP/LILIANE FONDS  has been spent for her.Now Diana shown positive results in its growth .

After treatment


Currently her family and neighbors have received this assistance happily because Diana now she can play with friends,her sister,and brother  things that she cold not done in the past.For now there is hope for the future to do better as  other children without disabilities.

A STORY ABOUT AJUNA ALEX

Before treatment

Ajuna Alex was born with club foot( LT) deformity. He was born on 13January, 1999 in Lukole village, sub village Ahakagongo, Ihanda ward Karagwe, District, Tanzania.He is the first born in the family of Mr. & Mrs. Alex Kawamala with 7 children. This family lives in harsh condition. It depends on a small banana shamba and beans for food. 

On 10.November. 2011 Mediator and co- workers from KESUDE GROUP visited the family of Mr Alex Kawamala. They were told that the boy has not attended the school because of foot deformity. Ajuna was able to be given treatments from support of Liliane fonds/KESUDE GROUP and he was operated 4 times so that to enable him walk to be independent.

After treatment


After being operated he Continuing withhis studies at Lukole P/S (regular school) and completed std VII  in 2015. In 2016 january, he joined secondary shool at mabila , karagwe-TANZANIA  Now he is in form two (senior 2) and still schooling there.Currently his family and neighbors have received  this assistance happily because . Beside he can now walk on foot a long distance and he can wear shoes and can participate in community’s activities. Also he can play football.

A STORY ABOUT SHUBILA CHRISPINE

Before treatment

Shubira is a boy aged 13 years whose body deformity is known as congenital malformation Rt feat ( club feat).His parent said he was born with body deformity and had no money for his treatment.He is the first born in the family of five children. The family is in Nyakagongo sub-village, Rukajange in Bugene ward. Members of this family live in abject poverty and earn their living through a small Banana Shamba found downhill.

On 16th July 2021, one of the worker from KESUDE Visited the family and found that the boy had body deformity and had not yet attended school.Shubila after being asked by the visitor from KESUDE about his dream said that he wants to be Agriculturalist Extension Officer so that he would run modern farming but also he wanted to help the entire village to conduct modern farming. He said that this would be achieved if he could be taken to Hospital and school

After treatment

The visitor from KESUDE suggested that the boy should start living with his grandmother who lives near Lukajage P / School in order to be able to attend school.For now Tshs 1,900,000/= is need for ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY (TEV.CORRECTION) at Bugando Hospital.  Also some of the money is expected to be used for school necessities so that he may fulfill his dream.Without your help Shubira won’t be able to reach his dream.

A STORY ABOUT SHUBILA CHRISPINE

Before Treatment

Nickson is a young boy aged 20 years old. with deformity known as ADACTARY FINGERS (Missing fingers of hands and legs) where he was at first not able to hold things tightly and not to work well. He is living with his mother as his parents separated years ago.He was born in Omululama sub village Chanika ward in a family of four children of Mr and Mrs Xavery Mbahulila. This family is living in difficult conditions. It depends on a small banana plantation and beans for food.

 The parents of Nickson had lost hope that their son in future will be able to hold thing and walk properly, to play with others because of the deformity he had.

Nickson used to stay at home the whole time because some kids were laughing at him due to his disability.  In Desember 2019, a Mediator and Co- workers visited the family of Nickson. Her parents claimed that they could not take him to the hospital because of the poor economic situation. From that time, the attempts to help him were arranged. We looked for help from KCBRP/ lilianefonds whereby Nickson was assisted for treatment and Hearth insurance. Now he can hold things properly move from one place to another.

After treatment and Driving training


In 2021 KESUDE and Lilianefounds helped Nickson to get driving training at Karagwe district Vocational training center. KDVTC now known as VETA Kagera where he graduated and get the driving license. Furthermore, KESUDE and Lilianfonds helped Nickson to get a motorcycle loan from Karagwe district council. He is now generating his own income and expecting to pay the loan in the coming months.