Name: Santhosh Kumar Mutyala Born: 21-09-1996 $40 per month School Grade: 9 2011/12   Id: IZHB029 Santhosh has two brothers and his family live in a small asbestos sheet home. His father works as a tailor. They struggle to meet the basic family needs. Santhosh is calm going and average in studies, helpful, obedient and hardworking.

Name: Karunakar Lingadarula Born: 19-10-2000 $40 per month School Grade: 8 2011/12   Id: ICDP053 This child's father sells soap and other small things on a percentage basis door to door. He does not earn much. The mother is sickly and not able to work.

Name: Ruben Besoi Born: 3-10-1996 $40 per month School Grade: 7 2011/12   Id: IEMN683 Ruben has one sister. His parents are both day laborers earning minimal wages. Ruben's father has 2 acres of dry land where he can grow crops in the rainy season.

Name: Pradeep Hembrom Born: 29-08-2000 $40 per month School Grade: 1 2011/12   Id: INXB393 Pradeep's father has passed away. His mother struggles to provide for the family working as a day laborer. Pradeep enjoys school and playing football and cricket.

Name: Khrishna Jumma Siddi Born: 03-04-1995 $40 per month School Grade: 10 2011/12   Id: IJMS209 Khrishna's family live in a forest reserve. His father earns an income as a labourer, however his income is barely enough to meet the family's basic needs. Khrishna is studying well and enjoys music and sports.

Name: Ankit Munda Born: 29-07-2002 $40 per month School Grade: LKG 2011/12   Id: INXB402 Ankit has two sisters and his family live in a small mud and bamboo home. His father works in a tea garden seasonally. Ankit's elder sister sometimes helps out her father on the tea farm. This family really struggle to maintain the family's basic necessities.

Name: Niten Tirkey Born: 23-01-2001 $40 per month School Grade: 4 2011/12   Id: INXB404 Niten has one brother and his family live in a small mud and thatch hut. His father works for daily wages as a labourer in a tea garden, although his work is not regular. This family struggle to provide the most basic of needs on such a low income. The grandparents also rely on the family for support.

Name: Manuel Hembrom Born: 03-06-1996 $40 per month School Grade: 7 2011/12   Id: INXB406 Manuel is studying well at school. He has two brothers and one sister. His father earns daily wages as a rickshaw puller, though struggles to provide for the family needs.

Name: Rohit Lakra Born: 28-02-2001 $40 per month School Grade: 2 2011/12   Id: INXB407 Rohit Lakra has one brother. Both his parents are uneducated. His father works as a labourer on a farm, though struggles to provide for the family's most basic of needs. The elderly grandparents also rely on the family for support.

Name: Bhubano Naik Born: 02-08-1996 $40 per month School Grade: 8 2011/12   Id: IEMN075 Bhubano Naik's father is a teacher but is unable to get regular work. They struggle to survive on a single income. Bhubano has one sister and they live in a mud hut with a thatch roof. He was homesick at first but is now settling down. He needs to put more time into his studies.

Name: Baiju Oraon Born: 22-04-1999 $40 per month School Grade: 5 2011/12   Id: IKNT088 Baiju Oraon comes from a large family with two brothers and 2 sisters. His father is a farmer but is unable to earn enough to provide for the family. He is a good boy and very hard working. He enjoys playing football, he is doing well in his studies and speaks nicely.

Name: Amit Modhu Born: 03-05-1998 $40 per month School Grade: 7 2012   Id: BGG015 Modhu's family lives in a village where there is no proper work. He is a friendly young boy who is trying hard in his studies. He has one sister. They live in a mud and thatch home.

Name: Rahul Lakra Born: 06-01-1997 $40 per month School Grade: 3 2011/12   Id: INXB415 Rahul's family live in a bamboo hut with his grandparents. He has one brother and one sister. His father works for daily wages as a farm laborer. The family have a small patch of land where they are growing rice. Both parents also go for day laboring work when it becomes available to them.

Name: Omega Tozu Born: 21-01-1999 $40 per month School Grade: 7-2012   Id: BHT001 Tozu Omega is from a very poor family from north Bangladesh. He has one brother and two sisters. He is trying hard in school and would like to become a teacher when he completes his education. His father in a day laborer and his mother a housewife.

Name: Rumali Soren Born: 23-02-2002 $40 per month School Grade: 4/2012   Id: BSA048 Rumali needs to be sponsored to continue her education as her father works on a farm as a daily labourer and earns very very little. She is a good girl.

Name: Eva Gayen Born: 13-01-1997 $40 per month School Grade: 9 2012   Id: BKM024 Eva's fathers income is insufficient to support the family in their rented house, and they have no land. Eva needs sponsorship to continue her education. She also has two brothers.

Name: Akash Panday Born: 05-12-2001 $40 per month School Grade: 4 2012   Id: BKM028 Akash lives in a rented house in Dhaka with his parents. His Father Nithi works as a casual in a bakery and his mother does not work. Because expenses are high in the city they cannot afford the school fees for Akash.

Name: Manik Murmu Born: 14-07-2000 $40 per month School Grade: 5 2012   Id: BKM038 Manik is from the western part of Bangladesh and his family do not have land. Manik's father has seasonal casual work and their house is in poor shape. Financial assistance is necessary for Manik to continue his education.

Name: Pollove Baroi Born: 19-11-1998 $40 per month School Grade: 7 2012   Id: BKM041 Pollove comes from a family of 5 who own no land of their own. They are seasonal workers who get no income during the monsoon, and struggle to survive on $25 a month. As a result Pollove needs sponsorship to continue his education.

Name: Ashim Bala Born: 05-12-1998 $40 per month School Grade: 8 2012   Id: BKM043 Ashim's father runs a small grocery shop out of the 2 rooms where they live, and it is impossible to pay for Ashim's education from the proceeds of this. Ashim also has one brother and one sister.

Name: Uzin Roy Born: 14-12-1999 $40 per month School Grade: 8 2012   Id: BKM047 Uzin is the youngest son who wishes to be a teacher. His sister is training to be a seamstress and his brother is in a local school. Uzin's father sells fabric door to door, but not every day and especially not in the rainy season and his earnings have to support the family and the grandmother. As a result Uzin needs support to continue his education.

Name: Chelsi Bowm Born: 10-03-1999 $40 per month School Grade: 7 2012   Id: BKM048 Chelsi has 3 brothers, 2 of whom are in a village school at home. The parents cannot afford to support Chelsi and she needs assistance to continue her education. The family live in a mud house and her father gets work as a labourer.

Name: Jowel Tripura Born: 18-02-1999 $40 per month School Grade: 8 2012   Id: BKM057 Jowel comes from an area where education is not valued much, but because his family own no land, in order for him to break out of the cycle he needs assistance to get his education. He has one brother and one sister and they live in a mud house.

Name: Hoperung Tripura Born: 10-11-1996 $40 per month School Grade: 10 2012   Id: BKM061 Hoperung has three brothers and two sisters and they live in a mud house. Hoperung's father died of Tuberculosis, and his 2 older brothers work the family's 2 acres of land to provide a living for the family. Their mother looks after the house. Hoperung needs assistance to finish his education.

Name: Sunil Tripura Born: 17-02-1995 $40 per month School Grade: 9 2012   Id: BKM063 Sunil's father and older brother work in the fields of others and are able to survive just barely. They cannot help Sunil with his education costs. Sunil has three brothers and one sister and they live in a mud house.

Name: Subash Uchingnu Marma Born: 18-02-1996 $40 per month School Grade: 10 2012   Id: BKM065 Subash has 3 brothers and 2 sisters in his family, and they live in a mud, bamboo and straw house. His father gets work as a labourer but is unable to afford the education for his children. Subash needs assistance to continue his studies.

Name: Surjo Tripura Born: 25-11-1996 $40 per month School Grade: 10 2012   Id: BKM066 Surjo is from eastern Bangladesh and has 5 sisters although 3 of them are married. Surjo's father does whatever he can and when he has no other work, he collects and sells firewood. Surjo needs sponsorship to continue studying in the school.