Dalton stays with his parents and three siblings in a small trading Centre called Nkokonjeru. His father is fisherman and does his on Lake Victoria. It has not been easy for him for last two years because the Ugandan government put a bun on fishing activities on all lakes in Uganda unless an individual acquires a license which is a very difficult venture. All this came about because the finish was being done indiscriminately and had depleted all species of fish in lakes.

After failing to secure a license, he decided to carry out illegal fishing. In many instances the police apprehend him, and he loses all his catch. Sometimes when found in the act, he drops down all his catch and run away to escape from being imprisoned.

This situation has brough misery in the home as he no longer earns anything to assist in the provision of what to sustain the home. The two children cannot attend classes because of lack of school requirements.

Dalton is promising learner and if any assistance is extended to him, he will be able to realize his dream of being a teacher.