Place Bhiwandi, Mumbai

Age 14

Sana is from a family of 8. Because they moved so often to find work, she had only completed the first grade until she began attending Udaan. Sana‘s father works in a toy manufacturing company in Bhiwandi. His salary is $144 per month, but not enough to support his large family. Sana’s mother stays home to care for the family, and her sisters are in poor health. Sana is a very caring young girl and helps take care of her siblings.

Sana is interested in education and is always active in class, participates in various school activities and is very bright. She is learning English at Udaan.