Harriet* is 9 years old. She used to stay with her parents in the village. Sadly, her father died when she was little. Harriet’s mother wasn’t seeing any future in the village since the…
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18 things to celebrate from 2018
Wow, where did 2018 go?
It was such a special year for S.A.L.V.E. as we reached our milestone 10th year and got the opportunity to celebrate in both the UK and Uganda.
Celebrating a special birthday…
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 moreThe Story of Peter
This is a true story of Peter*.
Peter is eleven years old and he left school in primary three. He comes from a village in Eastern Uganda. He grew up living with his mum and…
Read moreA Day At The S.A.L.V.E. Drop In Centre
The Drop in Centre is an interesting place to work at because it is a hub of activity, around which a lot of different S.A.L.V.E. programmes…
Read moreA Young Boy Called Kabaka
This young boy called Kabaka* was born in a village about an hour and a half away from the S.A.L.V.E.’s land site in Jinja. His parents are both alive but they divorced or separated…
Read moreResponsibilities for Children at Home
Responsibilities are some of the simple duties or chores that a child does while at home. These include washing plates, washing clothes, sweeping, mopping, fetching water…
Read moreHome Is The Best
Aaron is 15 years old and lives with his mother and his elder sister. I met him three months ago during a street walk. We started to get to know each other and he…
Read moreNo Retreat, No Surrender!
People were created to enjoy life. But sometimes, there are so many challenges that people find different ways to cope, which may even be suicide or conflicts with others. Challenges are always tough, but they…
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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