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Woman faces July 5 deadline to save only child from deadly illness

Teresa Ndung’u

Teresa Ndung'u with her daughter Arianna Wairimu, who urgently needs a bone marrow transplant. 

Photo credit: Pool

What you need to know:

  • So desperate is the battle that the mother is offering her kidney for sale.
  • Teresa Ndung’u needs Sh6 million to facilitate her baby's treatment in India.

Teresa Ndung’u was elated when she had her first-born, Arianna Wairimu, some 11 months ago.

“When the nurses handed me the bundle, the first cry was thrilling,” she says.