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

Submission to the UN Committee on Children’s Rights and Alternative Care
Children without parental care in Africa are among the most vulnerable and disregarded groups of children. Now is the time for governments to design, build

Children in Uganda aren’t going Back to School
As Uganda grapples with the 2nd wave of the pandemic, this week bears little excitement for the children in Uganda as they are not going

Advocating for the rights of children living with disabilities
Children living with disabilities are highly marginalised and stand at a high risk of institutionalisation. With the generous support of UKAid and working in partnership

Keeping children with disabilities safe amidst the COVID19 pandemic
The pandemic has had far-reaching effects on families in Uganda. The 2nd wave and subsequent 42-day lockdown since mid-June 2021 have led to further loss

Preventing family separation in Mpigi
One of our core values at Child’s i Foundation is collaboration. We work in partnership and harness the collective wisdom that emerges when individuals work

Devastating Coronavirus in Uganda
We have all felt the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, however, the latest surge of cases in Uganda now makes a ‘new normal’ seem

A child’s journey through foster care
May is National Foster Care Month, time to recognise the part we all play in making sure every child grows up in a safe and

“I love seeing children find their forever homes”
Harriet worked with us in our babies’ home, when we closed it she volunteered and was trained on being a foster carer. She has been

The No Child Left Behind Project
Providing a blueprint for national childcare reform in Uganda through community-led child protection Last month, we brought a few key stakeholders together to reflect and

Building the capacity of journalists to report on alternative care
Last week, we are glad to have collaborated with Uganda Child’s rights NGO Network (UCRNN) to empower journalists with information on the importance of family-based

Supporting Families of Children with Disabilities in Makindye Division
Ramula stands behind her nine-year-old son Elijah, who is standing in his assistive device. She stretches her hands and holds his back making sure that

My Heart was broken, but now it is Healing
Sharon is a single mother to a two-year-old daughter, Naomi who has Cerebral Palsy. “It has been tough,” Sharon told us as she cuddled her