6. What It Means To Be an Orphan

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vi
3. Preface viii
4. Acknowledgements x
5. Map xiii
6. Introduction xiv
7. Abbreviations xx
8. 1. The Dream Becomes Reality 1
9. Solstina 15
10. 2. The Warm Heart of Africa 19
11. Lucita 35
12. 3. Education for All 41
13. Shakira 65
14. 4. You Should Work Hard in School 69
15. Agness 89
16. 5. I Should Be Buried 93
17. Grace 113
18. 6. What It Means To Be an Orphan 121
19. Chifundo 141
20. 7. Life in the Village 145
21. Florence 171
22. 8. Canadians Educating African Girls 173
23. Audrey 197
24. 9. A Trip to the Lake 201
25. Chidothi 223
26. 10. The CEAG Girls 227
27. Estel 241
28. 11. Growing Up 245
29. Basimati 261
30. 12. Quietly, Malawi Begins to Starve 267
31. Henry 291
32. 13. A Global Perspective 295
33. Eunice 311
34. 14. The Dream Takes Shape 315
35. Patience 339
36. 15. Atsikana Pa Ulendo 343
37. Blandina 357
38. 16. A Moral Universe 363
39. Notes 381
40. Index 407
41. About the Author 419