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¡Bonjour! I'm Ferdinand

That's hello in French

Waiting for 11 months

I'm a 9 year-old boy and I live with my mother and father in Togo.

My birthday is the 31st December.

I love drawing, ball games, cycling and playing with dolls.

I am in year 5 at school and my favourite subject are History, Language, Maths and Reading.

£32 per month will empower him to overcome poverty

SPONSOR FERDINAND

My Family

In my family, the adults work as a Agriculture / Farmer and Day Labor / Different Jobs.

I have 2 brothers and 1 sister living with the family.

My Project

Church Partner:

TG0305, CDE Lotiyé Feouda

Location:

Feouda, Togo

Closest Major City:

Kara

Community:

Plains/Flat Land, Village

Most Commonly Spoken Language:

Kabyè

No. of Residents:

5,660

Most Common Occupation:

Animal Herding,

Domestic Services

Typical House Construction:

Roof: Leaves/Grass/Thatch,
Wall: Mud/Earth/Clay/Adobe,
Floor: Dirt

Regional Diet:

Beans,
Cassava,
Fish,
Maize,
Rice,
Millet,
Sorghum,
Cereal,
Ragi,
Sweet Potato,
Pulse

My Country

Country:

Togo

Capital City:

Lomé

Population:

8 million

Life expectancy:

male 63.1 years, female 68.6 years

Population with improved drinking water:

urban 91.4%, rural 44.2%

Population with improved sanitation:

11.6%

Percentage of children under the age of 5 underweight:

16.1%

Literacy Rate:

male 77.3%, female 51.2%

Child Labour:

27%

Religion:

Christian 43.7%, folk 35.6%, Muslim 14%, Hindu <.1%, Buddhist <.1%, Jewish <.1%, other .5%, none 6.2% (2010)

Percentage living below the poverty line:

55.1%

My Family

My Project

My Country

In my family, the adults work as a Agriculture / Farmer and Day Labor / Different Jobs.

I have 2 brothers and 1 sister living with the family.

Church Partner:

TG0305, CDE Lotiyé Feouda

Location:

Feouda, Togo

Closest Major City:

Kara

Community:

Plains/Flat Land, Village

Most Commonly Spoken Language:

Kabyè

No. of Residents:

5,660

Most Common Occupation:

Animal Herding,

Domestic Services

Typical House Construction:

Roof: Leaves/Grass/Thatch,
Wall: Mud/Earth/Clay/Adobe,
Floor: Dirt

Regional Diet:

Beans,
Cassava,
Fish,
Maize,
Rice,
Millet,
Sorghum,
Cereal,
Ragi,
Sweet Potato,
Pulse

Country:

Togo

Capital City:

Lomé

Population:

8 million

Life expectancy:

male 63.1 years, female 68.6 years

Population with improved drinking water:

urban 91.4%, rural 44.2%

Population with improved sanitation:

11.6%

Percentage of children under the age of 5 underweight:

16.1%

Literacy Rate:

male 77.3%, female 51.2%

Child Labour:

27%

Religion:

Christian 43.7%, folk 35.6%, Muslim 14%, Hindu <.1%, Buddhist <.1%, Jewish <.1%, other .5%, none 6.2% (2010)

Percentage living below the poverty line:

55.1%

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¡Bonjour! I'm Ferdinand

£32 per month will empower him to overcome poverty

Church Partner:

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Closest Major City:

Community:

Most Commonly Spoken Language:

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Most Common Occupation:

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Regional Diet:

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Capital City:

Population:

Life expectancy:

Population with improved drinking water:

Population with improved sanitation:

Percentage of children under the age of 5 underweight:

Literacy Rate:

Child Labour:

Religion:

Percentage living below the poverty line:

Church Partner:

Location:

Closest Major City:

Community:

Most Commonly Spoken Language:

No. of Residents:

Most Common Occupation:

Typical House Construction:

Regional Diet:

Country:

Capital City:

Population:

Life expectancy:

Population with improved drinking water:

Population with improved sanitation:

Percentage of children under the age of 5 underweight:

Literacy Rate:

Child Labour:

Religion:

Percentage living below the poverty line:

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