In Uganda and across the region, many children from vulnerable families are placed in institutions with the hope of receiving an education or better care. But the reality is often…

When families face hardship whether due to poverty, illness, or crisis—they often feel that placing their child in an orphanage is their only option. Yet most children in institutions are…

A few months ago, Halima Nassozi, a loving mother of three children aged ten, eight, and one, faced the devastating reality of possibly being separated from her children. As a…

“I want all children to have a stable home and be loved.” These heartfelt words come from Annette, a devoted foster mother in Mpigi District. As a mother of seven—three…

In Uganda, poverty remains a harsh reality for many families, particularly in urban settlements like Namuwongo in Kampala’s Makindye Division. The global economic crisis, worsened by the pandemic, has made…

With a wide smile on her face, Gwokyalya Noeline shares with us her journey of growth since her enrollment and completion of the six-month Street Business School model entrepreneurship training…

At just three months old, Tom was abandoned by his mother at a home believed to be his great grandmother’s home. Unknowingly to her that she and the child were…

Katushabe Noeline is a 42-year-old single mother of two from Buwama Town Council in Mpigi District. Like many single parents, she was faced with numerous challenges, working tirelessly to provide…

In 2022, the Bukasa Kagenda Parents of Children with Disabilities and Caretakers Association was formed in response to the need for a strong support system for families raising children with…