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

“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

Empower our community volunteers with mental health and counselling skills to prevent separation
Meet George, one of our community volunteers who supported Aidah’s family through a difficult time. George has been a volunteer in his community for the

“I felt like the world was against me”: supporting families facing mental health challenges
“I felt like the world was against me,” Aidah shared with us. “I did not have anyone to help me, not even my friends,” Aidah’s

“Allow children to have a voice,” Nicole
“Children should not be forgotten in any situation, more so during a global pandemic,” shared Nicole Ndawula. Nicole is making masks for children we work

Celebrating World Children’s Day
Did you know? World Children’s Day was first established in 1954 as Universal Children’s Day and is celebrated on 20 November each year to promote

Supporting young adults leaving care
“The first time I cooked for myself was a disaster. My rice was overcooked. I did not know how to measure the ratio of water

Supporting families to get through the pandemic
Alisat washes clothes in her neighborhood to make a living and provide for her three young children. As a single mother, it has been tough

Introducing The Giving Circle
We have a new, exciting way for you to get involved with our work at Child’s i through a monthly giving community, The Giving Circle!