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Thainy is a young Brazilian girl who lives with her mother and stepfather, Thayana and Jose, and with her younger brother, Pedro, in a municipality which belongs to the metropolitan region of Fortaleza, state of Ceara. Their simple home has brick walls, ceramic tile floors and clay-tiled roof. It is rented and has a tiny bathroom. Jose works as a machine operator and earns very low wages. Thainy is intelligent, communicative and polite. She is called Sophia in the household. She helps her mom by running small errands and filling the bottles with water. Her favorite pastimes include playing tag and with dolls. She is fond of animals, especially dogs and cats. Thainy is considered to have good health, in spite of the poor living conditions and diet. She attends a local public school and her favorite subject is math. Her wish is to be a schoolteacher when she grows up. Your support will make a difference in the life of this needy child.