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I am Not Who They Thought I was

  BEGINNING What do you do at age 6 - 12 years when..... 1. You have no access to food and go without it for 2 - 3 days? 2. Love football and want to enjoy the game but no football field or a balls to use? 3. Your family cannot afford to pay for your Secondary School fees and you are forces to stay out of school for one year? These questions described my childhood but it all happened for a reason, the best I could be for my neigbours was a cobbler and nothing else. To them I could not even make it to a secondary school as no one in my family had made it beyong form two. Despite passing my Kenya Certificate of Primary Education scoring 312 marks, no efforts were made to enroll me to a Secondary School. As they say the Lord had plans for us even before we were born, I made it to Secondary School and later to University. How I left Nakuru County and travelled to my rural home in August 2004 only to be invited to a Scout Camp in September 2004 where I was connected to a Sponsor (Gavin ...