Meet Jackson Mwangi

Name: Jackson Mwangi Maina
Age: 7
Birthplace: Nyeri
Class: STD 1, Koma Hill
Siblings at HOREC: Alice, Agnes, Antony
Favorite color: Red
Favorite subject: Math
Favorite activity: Soccer
Favorite animal: Lion
Occupation: Policeman
Favorite Bible Verse: Philippians 4:3

Both of Jack’s parents died of HIV/AIDS and left a family of six. Jack was admitted to HOREC in 2007 with Antony, his older brother. His oldest sister was taking care of them, but was no longer able so she brought them to HOREC. His two sisters were already at HOREC since 2006. His eldest sister is married with one girl and his other brother is at home.

Jack loves to play. He is a very mild mannered, happy child. He is shy at first, but warms up to others quickly. He always has a smile to share with visitors. He likes to play soccer and make mud cars. He helps at HOREC by picking up trash on the grounds.