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Marie comes from a small community in the extreme north eastern part of Sierra Leone. She lives with her mother in a four bedroom mud bricks house roofed with old zinc which sometimes leak when there is a heavy downpour of rain. Her father lives in a remote community about 20 kilometres away in one of the cattle settlements. Her mother is a petty trader selling local foodstuffs at the periodic market. She is very friendly and attending in one of the primary schools in her community. She is very intelligent and likes to challenge her peer group members in reciting the English alphabets and nursery rhymes. She is healthy and good looking. Sponsorship will improve her standard of living for a brighter future.