Our Stories
How we are rewriting the script for children living in orphanages in Uganda

Grandmother Noeline’s journey to success
With a wide smile on her face, Gwokyalya Noeline shares with us her journey of

Tom’s joyous return to family
At just three months old, Tom was abandoned by his mother at a home believed

Noeline’s transformation journey
Katushabe Noeline is a 42-year-old single mother of two from Buwama Town Council in Mpigi

Empowering Families of Children with Disabilities through Peer Support and Economic Strengthening
In 2022, the Bukasa Kagenda Parents of Children with Disabilities and Caretakers Association was formed

Julius: A social worker’s commitment to families and communities
What motivated you to pursue a career in social work? My motivation to pursue a

A couple’s journey to family
Nsamba Bernard is a devoted father of four children: two boys and two girls from

Celebrating 15 years of making families
On the bright morning of Tuesday, 8th October, 2024, Childs i Foundation celebrated a remarkable

Prioritising mental health and wellbeing for care leavers”
Research shows that 80% of children living in orphanages worldwide have a living relative. Unfortunately,

A father’s journey to thriving family life
Bamuzibire Gracious, a devoted father of seven living in Bulenga-Kikaya, Wakiso District, found himself at

Esther goes back home
Two-year-old Esther was found one evening walking by herself by a concerned community member. She

Peace Portal: From an orphanage to a vibrant community hub
In the serene hills of Mpigi district lies the Peace Portal community hub that was

Uganda Child Care Reform Initiative
The Uganda Family Care for Children (UFFC) project is being implemented in Wakiso sub-county (Wakiso

A grandmother’s story of hope and renewal
Lucy Nandegeya, a devoted grandmother from Masaka Village, Luwaala Parish, Mpigi district had lived in

Advancing care reform: Uganda hosts Tanzania for a learning visit on care reform.
At Child’s i Foundation, our commitment to transforming care systems extends beyond us; we believe

Ruth’s pursuit of holistic well-being through social work
Ruth’s journey into social work was deeply influenced by her personal experiences growing up. Losing

Precious and Matilda’s joyous return home
“I can’t wait to see my aunties and uncles again.” These were the words of

Reclaiming Belonging: Victoria’s Inspirational Journey
Meet Victoria, a testament to resilience and determination. At just 4 years old, her life

Felister: “I want all children to grow up in a safe and loving home”
Love, dedication and commitment is nothing short of what sixty-five-year-old Makabagahe Felister is as a