Hola I'm Midan

Circle arrow That's hello in Spanish

I'm a 12 year-old boy and I live with my mother and father in Dominican Republic.

icon birthday

My birthday is the 5th December.

icon loves

I love ball games and reading.

icon education

I'm in year 7, and my favourite subject is Maths.

£32 per month will empower him to overcome poverty

In my family, the adults work as a Agriculture / Farmer and Homemaker.

I have 1 brother and 0 sisters living with the family.

Church Partner:


Location:


Closest Major City:


Community:


Most Commonly Spoken Language:


No. of Residents:


Most Common Occupation:


Typical House Construction:


  • Roof: Tin/Corrugated Iron, 
  • Wall: Brick/Block/Cement, 
  • Floor: Cement

Regional Diet:


  • Bananas, 
  • Beans, 
  • Beef, 
  • Bread, 
  • Cassava, 
  • Chickens, 
  • Maize, 
  • Plantains, 
  • Rice

Capital City:

Santo Domingo

Population:

10.47 million

Life expectancy:

 male 75.76 years, female 80.28 years

Population with improved drinking water:

 urban 85.4%, rural 81.9%

Adult literacy rate:

 male 91.2%, female 92.3%

Infant mortality rate:

18.84/1,000

Under 5 mortality rate:

28/1,000

Religion:

Roman Catholic 95%, other 5%

Percentage living on less than $1.90 a day:

2.32%

A LITTLE BIT OF HISTORY

My Family

My Project

My Country

In my family, the adults work as a Agriculture / Farmer and Homemaker.

I have 1 brother and 0 sisters living with the family.

Church Partner:


Location:


Closest Major City:


Community:


Most Commonly Spoken Language:


No. of Residents:


Most Common Occupation:


Typical House Construction:


  • Roof: Tin/Corrugated Iron, 
  • Wall: Brick/Block/Cement, 
  • Floor: Cement

Regional Diet:


  • Bananas, 
  • Beans, 
  • Beef, 
  • Bread, 
  • Cassava, 
  • Chickens, 
  • Maize, 
  • Plantains, 
  • Rice

Capital City:

Santo Domingo

Population:

10.47 million

Life expectancy:

 male 75.76 years, female 80.28 years

Population with improved drinking water:

 urban 85.4%, rural 81.9%

Adult literacy rate:

 male 91.2%, female 92.3%

Infant mortality rate:

18.84/1,000

Under 5 mortality rate:

28/1,000

Religion:

Roman Catholic 95%, other 5%

Percentage living on less than $1.90 a day:

2.32%

A LITTLE BIT OF HISTORY

Midan's project in Dominican Republic




icon_footer_help

Need some help?

Our friendly Supporter Experience Team are ready to help with any questions you might have.

01932 836490 - Lines are open from 11am-4pm, Monday to Friday.
Please leave a voicemail if you call outside these hours and we’ll get in touch as soon as we can.

Compassion UK Christian Child Development, registered charity in England and Wales (1077216) and Scotland (SC045059). A company limited by guarantee, Registered in England and Wales company number 03719092. Registered address: Compassion House, Barley Way, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 2UT.

SPONSOR A CHILD

MyCompassion

LOG OUT