Sonam Shah, have been living in the brick factory since 20 yrs with her parents, one brother and one sisters. She pass out her graduation in BBS in 2023 with the support of CDO Nepal Scholarship.
Bot her a brother and a sister have been under CDO Nepal Scholarship. Sister and brother are doing her graduation at present
Along with the studies they both teach tuition and earn for their daily living. They no longer have to make bricks.
With little saving, they have been running small tea and snacks shops in the brick factory.
“In morning my children go college and in day time help in shop and evening teach tuition. With CDO Nepal my children out of hard work of brick kilns”. Said ,Sonam’s mother Mithu
Sonam Added with smiles on her face. “ I am bigger daughter, so once I had to drop my school to support my parents for earning to feed our family. After multiply counselling and request by miss from CDO Nepal finally my parent send me back to school.
It was my great luck to get CDO Nepal Scholarship. My parents couldn’t afford to send us to school.
To be a teacher was my dream. And now iam teacher.
And Iam blessed to get support from CDO Nepal since my school day till now for more than 10 yrs.
Thank you so much”.
Sonam have been helping and encouraging other brick children to get enroll in school and helping them in studies in her free times.