Manoj is growing up in a poor rural community 60 miles west of the Bay of Bengal. Typical homes are made of mud, straw, reeds and bamboo. Rice, vegetables, meat, fish and prawns are staples of the local diet. Temperatures range from annual lows in the 60s to extreme highs over 120 degrees. The community is located on a flat plain.

Manoj is in primary school and he enjoys studying the native language. He helps at home by doing the family chores. He likes to play traditional games. He is in satisfactory health.

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Usha is growing up in a poor community in India located in the state of Andra Pradesh. Homes are made of mud-plastered wood with thatched roofs and dirt floors. A typical family diet consists of rice, vegetables, cereals and beans. The climate is very warm and humid, with temperatures as low as 60 degrees and highs in the 90s. The terrain is mostly flat with forests and grasses.

Usha is in primary school and she enjoys studying the native language. She helps at home by caring for the animals. She likes to jump rope. She is in satisfactory health.

Subhash is growing up in a poor rural community. Typical homes are made of bamboo with tile or thatched roofs. Wheat bread, rice, vegetables, chicken and meat are staples of the local diet. Temperatures range from annual lows in the 70s during November to highs sometimes above 115 degrees in May. The community is located on hilly terrain with forests nearby.

Subhash is in primary school and he enjoys mathematics. He helps at home by carrying water. He likes to play ball games. He is in satisfactory health.

Adarsha is growing up in a poor community in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Homes are made of cement, brick, wood or bamboo with tile or thatch roofs. Rice, vegetables, meat and seafood are staples of the local diet. Temperatures range from annual lows around 60 degrees to highs of 116 degrees in May. Monsoon season is from July to October. The community is located near the Bay of Bengal.

Adarsha is in primary school and he enjoys studying the native language. He helps at home by carrying water. He likes to play cricket. He is in satisfactory health.

Syamala is growing up in a poor community in India located in the state of Andra Pradesh. Homes are made of mud-plastered wood with thatched roofs and dirt floors. A typical family diet consists of rice, vegetables, cereals and beans. The climate is very warm and humid, with temperatures as low as 60 degrees and highs in the 90s. The terrain is mostly flat with forests and grasses.

Syamala is not in school at this time. She likes to play running games. She helps at home by working with mother doing household tasks. She is in satisfactory health.

Usha Sri is growing up in a poor rural community 60 miles west of the Bay of Bengal. Typical homes are made of mud, straw, reeds and bamboo. Rice, vegetables, meat, fish and prawns are staples of the local diet. Temperatures range from annual lows in the 60s to extreme highs over 120 degrees. The community is located on a flat plain.

Usha Sri is in primary school and she enjoys studying the native language. She helps at home with the house cleaning. She likes to play ball games. She is in satisfactory health.

Krishnaveni is growing up in a poor community in India located in the state of Andra Pradesh. Homes are made of mud-plastered wood with thatched roofs and dirt floors. A typical family diet consists of rice, vegetables, cereals and beans. The climate is very warm and humid, with temperatures as low as 60 degrees and highs in the 90s. The terrain is mostly flat with forests and grasses.

Krishnaveni is not in school at this time. She likes to play ball games. She helps at home by babysitting. She is in satisfactory health.

Kavita is growing up in a poor community in India. A typical home is constructed using wood with a thatch roof and dirt floor. Rice is a staple of the local diet, and families may also eat vegetables, cereal and beans. Some communities are able to get meat, fish and prawns as well. Plains, hills and forests mark the land.

Kavita is in primary school and she enjoys studying the national language. She helps at home by working with mother doing household tasks. She likes to play hide and seek. She is in satisfactory health.

Amit is growing up in a poor community in India. A typical home is constructed using wood with a thatch roof and dirt floor. Rice is a staple of the local diet, and families may also eat vegetables, cereal and beans. Some communities are able to get meat, fish and prawns as well. Plains, hills and forests mark the land.

Amit is not in school at this time. He likes to play cricket. He helps at home by caring for the animals. He is in satisfactory health.

Anjukumari is growing up in a rural farming community in northeast India, 55 miles from Delhi the capital. Homes are made of mud or brick with concrete or thatch roofing. A typical family diet consists of rice, vegetables, cereals and beans. The summer is warm and humid with temperatures in the 90s. In winter, temperatures reach freezing. This fertile area is good for crop farming.

Anjukumari is in primary school and she enjoys studying the national language. She helps at home by carrying water. She likes to jump rope. She is in satisfactory health.

Fathimabi is growing up in a poor rural community 60 miles west of the Bay of Bengal. Typical homes are made of mud, straw, reeds and bamboo. Rice, vegetables, meat, fish and prawns are staples of the local diet. Temperatures range from annual lows in the 60s to extreme highs over 120 degrees. The community is located on a flat plain.

Fathimabi is in primary school and she enjoys studying the native language. She helps at home by doing the family chores. She likes to jump rope. She is in satisfactory health.

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Babitakumar is growing up in a rural farming community in northeast India, 55 miles from Delhi the capital. Homes are made of mud or brick with concrete or thatch roofing. A typical family diet consists of rice, vegetables, cereals and beans. The summer is warm and humid with temperatures in the 90s. In winter, temperatures reach freezing. This fertile area is good for crop farming.

Babitakumar is in primary school and she enjoys studying the national language. She helps at home by doing the family chores. She likes to play with marbles. She is in satisfactory health.

Awdesh is growing up in a poor community in India. A typical home is constructed using wood with a thatch roof and dirt floor. Rice is a staple of the local diet, and families may also eat vegetables, cereal and beans. Some communities are able to get meat, fish and prawns as well. Plains, hills and forests mark the land.

Awdesh is in primary school and he enjoys drawing. He helps at home with the house cleaning. He likes to play ball games. He is in satisfactory health.

Rusika is growing up in a poor community in India. A typical home is constructed using wood with a thatch roof and dirt floor. Rice is a staple of the local diet, and families may also eat vegetables, cereal and beans. Some communities are able to get meat, fish and prawns as well. Plains, hills and forests mark the land.

Rusika is not in school at this time. She likes to play jumping games. She helps at home with the house cleaning. She is in satisfactory health.