Steven, an ambitious and resilient 8-year-old in grade two, lives with his hardworking peasant farmer parents, who face significant financial challenges. Their limited earnings from small-scale farming, often impacted by adverse weather conditions, make it difficult to meet the basic needs of the family, including school fees for Steven and his siblings.
These financial struggles have also hindered Steven from receiving proper treatment for persistent headaches and stomachaches, which disrupt his daily activities. Despite the obstacles he faces, Steven remains unwavering in his determination to pursue his dream of becoming a medical doctor, aspiring to support his family and make a positive impact on his community. His dedication and hope serve as a source of inspiration amidst adversity.