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Mihiret was born in Balaya a place found in the Southern Regional State. Mihiret lives with her parents and she has forur siblings. Her father is a breadwinner and he earns meager income from carpenter work that is not sufficient enough to cover all family’s basic expenses. Her mother is a housewife and she takes care of the family. She is in primary school student and her favorite subject is English. She enjoys playing jumping rope with her friends. Mihiret and her family lives in a small hut made up of iron sheet. The local community where the child lives lacks quality education, health facilities, transportation facilities and they walk long distances to get water from contaminated river. No sanitary facilities and most of the houses are one room with no partition for sleeping and cooking. They plan to change their lives by being engaged in income generating business.