My life is so hard - a complaint we often hear right here in
Think of the stats of depression, violence and law.
We seem to have excuses for everything -
despite having access to the best of everything on offer.
We make excuses to not go to work, our kids complain about having to go to school, we hold onto our investments and belongings for dear life, we have full access to welfare and free health system.
We all expect to win the super-draw which will give us everything we want and we'll never have to work again. Even those who do win don't have a clue what to do with it except waste it. What a colossal, sad, indecent waste.
Not taking into account mental health, disabilities or illness, to survive in a country that just doesn't yet have the structure to help regular citizens, is a true life of survival and sheer tenacity.
The picture above is of a Primary school in
These kids are desperate to go to school, even though they often
don't have anywhere to live or anything to eat.
They can be found outside the gates every morning hoping that they will be chosen to become a pupil.
The drive to achieve is so strong that they will sleep outside the school grounds and make themselves presentable just to be accepted.
Please help us to clothe, feed and shelter them.
With your act of giving, you can ensure that they do achieve!
The other photographs are of children who live within walking distance of
the school. (Walking distance might mean more than an hour...) A forty-five
minute walk from the school takes you to the
Yes, the same river that tourists spend millions of dollars visiting annually for their own pleasure...
