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

“My biggest motivation has been bringing about positive social change.”
In a world filled with social challenges, we need individuals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of people within their communities

Changing the narrative
Some of the journalists in attendance discussing the importance of children growing up in families during the engagement forum In Uganda, the media continues to

You do not need to be rich or have a big house, all you need is love for the children
Mr and Mrs Esaka Do you remember the story of Ruth, our first ever foster carer? Foster care is such a vital part of making

‘We want children in families’ says Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development
Last week, Child’s i Foundation supported the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development to hold a one day workshop with residential care facilities in

The Adoptive Families Association launches in Uganda
Last week, Child’s i Foundation hosted the launch of the Adoptive Families Association. Prospective and adoptive parents gathered together to share their experience and discuss

Meet Ruth, you are making her work possible
We want to tell you a story about Ruth…. Ruth worked as a carer at Malaika Babies home. When we closed it, Ruth was the

23 children are now living in healthy and protective families
We are very proud to share with you that we reunited 23 children from 1 orphanage with their families. Many of these children had been living

Emergency Foster Care success leads to closure of Malaika Babies’ Home
In July this year, we were able to close Malaika Family Centre, our 8-bed transitional care centre. We have learnt over the last eight years

Thank you for your support in 2019!
Thank you for all of your support for Child’s i Foundation in 2019. We had a fantastic year and could not have done it without

Another child is home
“When my daughter passed on, I sadly had to send my granddaughter to the babies’ home because I did not have the means to care

Adoption is About the Heart
“Adoption is about the heart, not the money. The best way to express your spirituality is to extend love to humanity, most especially humanity that

Partnering with Smile African Ministries to Reimagine and Repurpose their Orphanage
“For the first time I realised I wasn’t doing the best thing that would help these children in their future lives. God knew what I