Meet Our Friends From Liberia

Visual Impairment

Moses has lived with disability since 2012, when he lost his sight while working in a gold mine in Rivercess. He came to Monrovia seeking treatment, but doctors told him it was pressure in his eyes. For 13 years he’s survived on the streets, struggling to feed three children.

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Kelvin became disabled after an accident, leaving him to survive on the streets. Yet he still dreams of a better life. He wants to start a small business, to work and stand on his own again. His hope is simple: to leave the streets behind and live with dignity.

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Otto spends most of his days in a wheelchair. Moving around is hard, but not having a safe home makes things worse. His house is broken, and he has nowhere proper to sleep. Otto dreams of fixing his home and prays daily for kindness that will bring him peace.

Visual Impairment

In 2011, while working as a mechanic, Bondo suddenly lost his sight. Doctors tried treatments, but nothing worked, and now he is completely blind. He can no longer work, and life has been hard since. Bondo prays for help to live with dignity instead of depending only on begging.

Visual Impairment

Two years ago, Musu’s eyes began failing, especially at night. She now struggles daily with her sight and with survival. Her dream is to start a small business so she can support herself with dignity. She prays for someone kind to help her rebuild her life and find hope.

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Melvin has been blind since he was three. His parents tried everything, but no cure was found. Born in 1993, life has never been easy, but he never lost his hope. Melvin loves business and dreams of one day being self-employed, providing for his children and living with dignity.

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Since disability struck, Borh’s family has left him. Now he begs in the sun and rain just to survive. With a baby to care for and a leaking roof, life is almost unbearable. He pleads for help to feed his children and repair his home so they can survive.

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John is thankful for the initiative and support from Hamisha Loaves Charity. Disabled by an accident, he now has no place to stay. Nights are the hardest, with nowhere safe to sleep. He dreams of having shelter again and prays each day for a chance at dignity.

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Clinton says his troubles began with witchcraft. Doctors later told him both eyes were gone. He has no permanent home and sometimes gets pushed out by others. His biggest dream is to buy land and build stability. He prays for help to finally find peace, safety, and dignity.

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During the April 6 crisis, Nathaniel lost his sight. Before then, he was a tailor in West Point, working hard to care for his family. Now he’s blind and raising six children. Feeding them is a daily struggle. He hopes for help to start a business and provide again.

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Edward’s life changed after a terrible accident. His leg was amputated at ELWA hospital, and since then he’s struggled to get by. Without steady income or shelter, every day feels uncertain. What he wants most is a safe place to live and support to carry on with dignity.

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Joseph once drove a taxi to take care of himself. But during the war, gunpowder injured his eyes. Over time, he lost his vision and his work. Now he survives on the streets, calling out for help. His deepest wish is to rebuild his life with dignity and hope.

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Esther was not born blind. It started after her husband passed away; first like sand in her eyes, then darkness. Now she’s raising four children alone, struggling to feed them, keep them in school, and find shelter. She prays daily for help to give her children hope for a better future.

Dexterity Impairment

The war left Yarkpawolo disabled, and since then, life has been hard. He can’t pay rent and often ends up sleeping on the streets. His dream is to leave the sidewalks behind and find a safe place. He prays for help to start over and live with peace.

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Joseph lost his sight back in 1972. Since then, life has been one long struggle. He started building a house, but only the foundation is there. What he wants most is a safe place to call home. He prays someone will help him finish and live with dignity.

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Rio is a disabled former fighter who once battled during Liberia’s civil war. Today, he fights a different battle, survival on the streets. He longs to start a business or work in agriculture to provide for himself. Rio hopes for compassion that can turn his hardship into opportunity.

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Life changed tragically for Sharman after her husband passed away, leaving her and the children struggling. She moved to Monrovia for a better life but found only hardship. Her legs eventually stopped functioning, deepening her suffering. Sharman longs for support to care for her children and live with dignity again.

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In 2015, Jenneh lost her sight, and tragedy followed, both parents and her husband passed away. A car accident injured her foot, worsening her struggles. She dreams of starting a coal business or buying a freezer to earn income. Jenneh endures rainwater flooding her home, praying for relief and support.

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James wasn’t born with a disability. As a child, he was bewitched with sickness, and an uncle claiming to be a doctor gave him an injection that left him disabled. Today, James needs urgent help to pay rent and his children’s school fees, hoping for kindness to restore his family’s dignity.

Visual Impairment

For over three years, sis Karnga has endured homelessness and visual impairment. She sleeps wherever friends offer space, uncertain about tomorrow. Each day brings new struggles for food and shelter. May dreams of stability, kindness, and the opportunity to rebuild her life with hope, faith, and a helping hand.

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Joseph struggles to complete his home after daily expenses drained his savings. Though he bought a bundle of zinc, the house remains unfinished. Rent payments keep him trapped in hardship. Joseph dreams of owning a power saw to start a wood-selling business and finally build a stable, secure life.

Facial Disfigurement

Bestman has lived with a severe wound since 1987. Surgery was started but never completed, leaving him in constant pain and need. He hopes for assistance to finish the surgery and cover daily necessities. His faith in God keeps him strong, believing someone will step forward and change his life.

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Bamuel lives with a serious liver condition and impaired vision. He urgently needs funds or hospital care for proper treatment. Every day is a battle for survival as his health worsens. Bornu dreams of healing and living without constant pain, but he cannot achieve this alone without compassionate support.

Visual Impairment

We are working diligently to feature inspiring stories of individuals with disabilities who need your support. Our team is committed to ensuring that every person listed receives the visibility and assistance they deserve. This section will soon highlight real people facing incredible challenges.

Mobility Impairment

Rebecca faces life with a physical disability while caring for two children alone. Her biggest wish is to start a small business that can sustain their needs. Every day, she struggles to provide food and security, praying for someone compassionate enough to help her achieve independence and stability