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At 11 years old, Mary has already experienced a lot in her life. Both of Mary’s parents have passed away and at that time her older, married sister was able to take in Mary’s younger sister but did not have room for Mary. Mary left home at 9 years old and began living and begging on the streets at a busy intersection in front of a local mall in Lusaka. She could often earn $5-8 dollars in a day and at the end of the day she would walk over 5 km to a market where she could buy prepared foo...
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Memory is 16 year old and is in grade 8. Her favorite subject is Science and her least favorite subject is Geography. Memory is doing very well in school and loves attending classes. She was surprised last term to be picked as the Deputy Head Girl for the entire school. When Memory grows up she wants to be a doctor....
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