“I was worried about how he will be able to cope later when he goes back to school. I don’t want him to fall behind but we simply could not afford to send him to school now,” Ismael said.The family came to know about the non-governmental organisation ANOPA Project through a family friend who suggested that they visit them to find out if they are eligible for any assistance.

“Without this assistance, I would not have been able to provide education to my children. I am very grateful for this,” Ismael said.He hopes to see his daughter achieve her dream of becoming a teacher one day.