Victor & The Starkey Hearing Foundation
today was a really big day for Victor. today, Victor can hear again. Victor is ten years old. He came to HOCET several years ago with his older brother, Damas, after his mother passed away and his father abandoned them. They had no where else to go. Since that day, Victor and Damas have been kids of HOCET. Victor lives at HOCET’s children’s home in Dar-es-Salaam and attends the local primary school; and Damas is a Form III student... Read More
Meet Fadhili.
Hi! My name is Fadhili Mukharami. I’m a student of Hananasif my class is Form IV. I’m finished with Form IV after my last exams on October 4, 2010. Here is my short history of my life. I have long history, but let me tell you shortest one. Long time ago my parents met and they made relationship. They were not married to each other, but as days went on, my mother got pregnant, then she told my father that she has a pregnancy. After my father... Read More
Meet Furaha.
My name is Furaha Mbeyela. I was born in 1991 in the Iringa region of Tanzania. I started attending primary school in 1998 and I completed my primary studies in 2004. During that time, I lived with my mother because my daddy had passed away when I was very young. In our family there are six children, and I am the only girl. Our life was very difficult because my mum didn’t have a job. My mum became very weak since she was alone; it was difficult... Read More
