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

Maria Rosa has found a new loving home
Sights of children are playing dodge ball in the compound as we approach the home of Pius and Margret. The children are full of joy,

Oscar is so full of life
“Oscar is now able to eat our local food,” Oscar’s mum, Sandra, tells us with a shy smile. Oscar is the baby of the family,

Celebrating Community Volunteers
“Most children with disabilities are neglected in my community and are not cared for. As a community volunteer I sensitise parents to care for them,”

Allan fits right in
“I have always wanted to adopt, to provide a home to a child in need,” James tells us when we visit him and his family.

Jack has filled our home with laughter and more love
With twelve grown-up children now living out in the world on their own, Mr. and Mrs. Mpoza felt their nest was empty. “Jack has filled

“I am breaking the cycle of family separation in my community”
“I know first hand how hard life is for children who do not grow up with their families. I lived it, I know it,” Yusuf

It gives me so much joy to open my heart and home to children in need – Teddy
Being a single mother of three hasn’t stopped Teddy from opening her heart and home to taking care of more children. “I just love children,”

Families Belong together
Two years ago, Joy was the first child we reunited with her family from Smile Africa Ministries Orphanage. We recently revisited Joy and her family

A family is the best place for a child to grow
Community Volunteers during the training “I am surrounded by children every day. My superpower is taking care of children and helping them form a foundation