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Shalvinier is a primary pupil enrolled in a public school just a walking distance from their home. According to him, he wants to be a policeman when he grows up. Shalvinier is affectionately called Vinier by his family, close relatives and friends. He is jolly and friendly. He is fond of playing plastic toys. His favorite food to eat is fried chicken. The child and his family is living in a small house made of bamboo and nipa shingles. They buy water from a peddler that roam around the village and use mini-solar light at nighttime. His father is an ambulant vendor. He is a hardworking father earning a minimal income of $60.00 a month. But sometimes they have less. His mother is a full-time homemaker. It is their wish to be part of this sponsorship program where they believe they have a companion in raising their children to become a fruitful citizen in the future.