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Bonjou I'm Youkendy

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Youkendy Youkendy

I'm a 8 year-old boy and I live with my mother and father in Haiti.

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My birthday is the 3rd January.

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I love drawing.

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I'm in year 3, and my favourite subject is Art.

£32 per month will empower him to overcome poverty

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In my family, the adults work as a Agriculture / Farmer.

I have 3 brothers and 5 sisters living with the family.

Church Partner:


Location:


Closest Major City:


Community:


Most Commonly Spoken Language:


No. of Residents:


Most Common Occupation:


Typical House Construction:


  • Roof: Tin/Corrugated Iron, 
  • Wall: Brick/Block/Cement, 
  • Floor: Cement

Regional Diet:


  • Beef, 
  • Bread, 
  • Cassava, 
  • Fish, 
  • Maize, 
  • Plantains, 
  • Rice, 
  • Cereal

Country :

Haiti

Capital City:

Port au Prince

Population:

10.11 million

Life expectancy:

male 62.07 years, female 64.95 years

Population with improved drinking water:

urban 64.9%, rural 47.6%

Infant mortality rate:

47.98/1,000

Under 5 mortality rate:

73/1,000

Adult literacy rate:

 male 64.3%, female 57.3%

Religion:

Roman Catholic (official) 54.7%, Protestant 28.5%, voodoo 2.1%, other 4.6%, none 10.2%

Percentage living on less than $1.90 a day:

53.91%

My Family

My Project

My Country

In my family, the adults work as a Agriculture / Farmer.

I have 3 brothers and 5 sisters living with the family.

Church Partner:


Location:


Closest Major City:


Community:


Most Commonly Spoken Language:


No. of Residents:


Most Common Occupation:


Typical House Construction:


  • Roof: Tin/Corrugated Iron, 
  • Wall: Brick/Block/Cement, 
  • Floor: Cement

Regional Diet:


  • Beef, 
  • Bread, 
  • Cassava, 
  • Fish, 
  • Maize, 
  • Plantains, 
  • Rice, 
  • Cereal

Country :

Haiti

Capital City:

Port au Prince

Population:

10.11 million

Life expectancy:

male 62.07 years, female 64.95 years

Population with improved drinking water:

urban 64.9%, rural 47.6%

Infant mortality rate:

47.98/1,000

Under 5 mortality rate:

73/1,000

Adult literacy rate:

 male 64.3%, female 57.3%

Religion:

Roman Catholic (official) 54.7%, Protestant 28.5%, voodoo 2.1%, other 4.6%, none 10.2%

Percentage living on less than $1.90 a day:

53.91%

Youkendy's project in Haiti




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