Benson Maweu Nzioka
Benson is the fourth of seven boys. His father passed away when he was young and they were chased from their paternal home. Their mother took on odd jobs to support her family but they have struggled. Benson eventually dropped out of school in 2017 and was living on the streets where he collected and sold scrap metal to survive. He was rescued in 2018. He is resilient and hopeful for a better future. He is practicing karate and has aspirations of becoming a pilot.
Community
NdalaniLocation
Ndalani, KenyaRescued
2018Gender
MaleBirthday
2009Age
16School
MCF Ndalani Secondary SchoolGrade
Form 1 (9th Grade)Benson's Unmet Needs
Secondary School
Our Ndalani campus provides residential care and rehabilitation for almost 1,000 street children as well as orphaned and vulnerable children. The children are provided with basic services including feeding, clothing, shelter, medical care, education and extra-curricular activities, spiritual development and counseling. Ndalani also has an established well-run Education Department that ranges from Pre-School to Secondary School.