Aya, 12 year old, at Karitas centre for street children in Kafr El Sisi neighbourhood...

Egypt. She comes to Karitas centre with Shiriham, 6 year old, and Ola, 13 year old. They all live with their parents, but due to poverty, are not able to go to regular school. Karitas tries to involve them in different learning and recreational activities at the center brining them by its own transportation on daily basis. Karitas has an extensive program for street children and children from low income families where they run special workshop on artifact and handicrafts. They also provide children with place to take shower and rest as well as feeding programs.