Mgula is 56 years old. Her husband died in 2005. She cares for 2 children.

Ireen is 24 years old. She was divorced in 2011 because her husband was a polygamist. She has 3 children.

Esnati is 70 years old.  Her husband died 12 years ago.  She cares for 7 children.

Manesi is 65 years old.  Her husband died of malaria in 2003.  She cares for 4 children.

Namaziya is 65 years old.  Her husband died in 2001.  She cares for 2 boys.

Napuleya is 82 years old.  Her husband died in 1999.  She cares for 5 children.

Eneless is 76 years old.  Her husband died 10 years ago.  She cares for 6 children.

Stenia is 78 years old.  Her husband died 24 years ago with asthma and arthritis.  She cares for 5 children.

Ethel is a 36 year old widow.  Her husband died in 2011 with HIV.  She is also HIV positive.  Ethel has 2 sons.

Chiyesela is 49 years old.  Her husband died in 2012 from AIDS.  She is HIV positive.  Chiyesela cares for 3 children.