Betty* was born in a very poor family which could afford only one meal a day. She was raised in a situation where only today counts and tomorrow belongs to someone else. Due to…
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Overcoming the Odds
Stopping school
We first met Nafula* on the streets of Jinja. She caught our attention since she was new in the area, and we tried to find out why…
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Small Business Struggles
It’s always a wonderful feeling when you are down; whether physically, emotionally or financially and someone gives you a hand to support you through that situation. It brightens…
Read moreFrom Child Bride to Business Woman
Joyce* grew up in a large family of many children where her father had more than one wife. She studied until only primary two and her father…
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Tom’s journey to S.A.L.V.E.
People around the world have reacted to Covid-19 in different ways. Meet Tom* for whom the pandemic is a blessing… Read more
A single mother of six who became a hero
Joyce* is a mother of six living in one of the suburbs of Jinja town. Her husband fled from the house for unknown reasons and she did not know to do anything that could… Read more
The struggle to help families rise up that should never die
Being a social worker is something that is nice but it can be very challenging when working with struggling families. In the communities where we work, some families can manage to take care of…
Read moreEast or West, Home is the Best
Meet James* who is one of our children in our educational sponsorship programme. He lives with his guardian as he goes to primary school. He is 8 years old and like any other child…
Read moreRebuilding Life
Life is a journey full of hills and valleys. At times we are in valleys and at other times on hills. It is always easier when…
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