Chausiku is an amiable and polite 14-year-old girl who lives with her grandmother in Tanzania. When she grows up, Chausiku wants to become a nurse. Her grandmother sells vegetables at a local market, but with a small income she is dependent on her son for additional support. Chausiku has a bone infection in her right thigh bone and her grandmother can't afford her medical care. If the injury is left untreated, she is at risk of developing a fracture in her bone. The infection makes it difficult for Chausiku to walk, and she no longer attends school as a result. Chausiku needs to undergo surgery to remove the infected bone from her leg. For $700, she will get the treatment she needs to heal her leg and continue her education.

Scolostica is 23-years-old and has a bright future ahead of her. She excels in her education, and plans to continue studying at a university to become a lawyer. Her parents are farmers with meager incomes, but they've made attending school a priority for all of their children, selling produce to pay for school fees. Recently, Scolostica broke her left clavicle. Her parents cannot afford the medical expenses to have it treated. Her injury requires care soon, or she is likely to tear the skin, leaving her susceptible to persistent wounds. For $700, we can fund Scolostica’s surgery to repair her clavicle and help her reach her dreams!

Pedro is a hard-working young man from a remote area of Guatemala. A number of years ago, he lost his right arm below the elbow in an explosive accident at his job, and has since found his life very limited. Most job opportunities in Pedro’s area are physically intensive so his condition has made it very difficult for him to find work. Given his remote location and lack of medical infrastructure in Guatemala, Pedro has never been able to afford access to a prosthetics clinic. For $940, Pedro will get a prosthetic arm placement which will improve functionality and self-esteem. Let’s give this man a fresh start!