An energetic young boy, Mathius can often be found bounding across the soccer field with his friends. He works diligently in school and particularly enjoys learning to draw creative pictures in art class. With great ambition, Mathius hopes to become a doctor and care for the ill in his village. Mathius comes from a poor home life. Both of his parents work long hours as petty traders in their village, but they only earn a minimal and unreliable income. Despite their best efforts, struggle to afford basic necessities, and cannot provide Mathius with the education he needs to succeed. Sponsorship will now provide Mathius with things like nutritious food, durable clothing, and a continuing education..