Stories of transformational change

“You can change your life despite your circumstances. You just need to have a purpose and be committed to it.”

“I don’t go to school – I’ve never been to school. I want to go for some vocational skills training and take a course in motor vehicle mechanics because I love it!”

“I like planting seeds and watching them grow. It’s amazing how something so small can turn into a big plant.”

“The thing I like most about having my own business is being self-dependent and gaining respect from the community.”

“Coming from street life to the point where I can earn money myself is a big thing, isn't it?”

“Now I’m able to provide for my own needs through income from the business.”

“I know I can talk to the project workers whenever I have life challenges.”

“I feel lucky to have the chance to learn to drive.”

“Now I’ve got my own business, I feel good.”