At age eight, Agnes* had never attend school and she felt hopeless about the future which is such a sad situation for someone so young. One day her parents…
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Left Home Alone
This is the story of Annet* an 8 year old girl being supported by S.A.L.V.E. International who had never attended school and had given up hope for a better future due to the trauma…
Read moreRepairing the bond of trust
Dembe* is a ten-year-old girl. She comes from a family of three children. Dembe lived with her mother, who had raised her in a suburb of Kampala, as her father lived far away.
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Community heroes
Children often provide interesting answers when asked… Read more
Hope’s story
A stolen childhood
Hope* is an orphan who grew up with her stepfather after losing her biological parents at just three years old. Her new stepmother forced her to… Read more
Special Measures for Street Children During COVID-19
COVID-19
The world is currently facing COVID-19, a new virus that spreads quickly through droplet infection especially in crowded places. It can be spread from person to person through… Read more
A girl on the street
Patience* is 12 years old and lives in a slum area of Jinja under the care of her grandmother, renting a small muddy house. Patience is the sixth child in their family… Read more
Being quiet and misunderstood
Conrad was a quiet boy ever since he learned how to talk. His parents thought he would have difficulties as he was always struggling to express…
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