Do you believe that no young person should have to live and work on the streets?
Do you believe that children…
Read moreDo you believe that no young person should have to live and work on the streets?
Do you believe that children…
Read moreAli* is 17 and has lived on the streets of Jinja since he was 11. He was one of five children and lived with his siblings and parents. Unfortunately, home life became difficult. His…
Read moreCould you be a (voluntary) Treasurer of the UK Board of Trustees for S.A.L.V.E. International, a small International Development charity working with street connected children in Uganda?
S.A.L.V.E. stands for “Support and Love… Read more
My name is Ibrahim* and this is the story of my journey to the streets of Jinja. It began when my friend who had lived there before suggested we move to the city for…
Read moreThis is Samuel’s* story told in his own words.
I was five years old when my parents divorced after misunderstandings which resulted in the separation of our family. My father remained in our village and…
Read moreStreet child! Street child! Street child! There is no home called streets But it is where I find my refuge and comfort It is the place where my name is derived from And most people call me street…
Read moreSarah* was brought up by her mother after her father died when she was a baby. Early on they were forced to relocate from their home, due to the…
Read moreThis is the story of Joel* told in his own words.
As I was growing up, my grandma would often say, “Okule Obone”, meaning “when you grow up you will…
Read moreMariam* lived with her aunty and her cousins in a small village near Jinja. She felt unloved and unwanted by her paternal aunt who gave more attention and care to her own children, ignoring…
Read morePatience* is 11 years old and comes from a village near the city of Jinja. She lived with her auntie because, after her father had sadly died in a car accident, her mother had…
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