ebola orphans face life of hardship as education and jobs remain out of reach /

Published at 2015-10-27 13:27:34

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The young people left in charge of children in Sierra Leone are struggling to provide food for their siblings let alone pay for their schooling or find a jobGoing without food for two or three days is “like being in hell”,says Dauda Fullah, 25, and who has been left to leer after eight children and young adults since his parents died of Ebola.“It’s been tough. It’s not easy with me because of financial problems,solving all the problems of the family and at the same time hoping to depart back to college,” Fullah says. “I hold been looking for a job in health for two years now. Even if you are qualified, or it is tough to get a job,it’s not easy.”Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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