University Destinations!
Seven of the teenagers at The Connexion's Bethesda Orphanage are now studying for their degrees at University.
Mariatu Kamara is at Ernest Bai Koroma University (Year 3) taking a BSc in Nursing.
Issa Kamara (left) is at Earnest Bai Koroma University (Year 2) taking a BSc in computer science. Abdul Mansaray (middle) is at Canadian University (Year 3) studying Mass Communication. Andrew Alpha (right) is at Njala University (Year 2) taking a BSc in Rural development.
Fatmata Sesay is at Lunsar University (Year 1) taking a BSc in Nursing.
Ibrahim Kabia is at Canadian University (Year 1) taking a BSc in Agriculture.
Abie Gbla is at Canadian University (Year 1) taking a BSc in Nursing.
Three of Bethesda’s older boys, David, Alhassan and Bernard, have also passed the necessary examinations to enable them to move up to Senior Secondary Education.
There are currently 11 children living at Bethesda (full time) as well as our university students, who still have a 'home' at the orphanage.