I am going to tell you about an experience that one of my good friends went through while living at home, which ended in him going to live on the streets. But… Read more
Why I never returned home
This is a story of a young boy from Uganda, told in his own words, about why he left home and felt he could never go back.
Setting the scene
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Joyce* is a mother of six living in one of the suburbs of Jinja town. Her husband fled from the house for unknown reasons and she did not know to do anything that could… Read more
Find out the truth before you judge others
This is a story about a boy called Adroa*.
Adroa is an only child and was raised by his father. Adroa had a difficult relationship with his father growing… Read more
Time, a factor to positive change
Time is a key factor to positive change. It’s not good to give up until it’s done.
This is the story about a boy called David* who was 8… Read more
Scrap metal, slums and substance abuse
Up until the age of 14 Sanyu* lived at home with his family. When he turned 14 he started to argue with his brother, who stole money from their mother and blamed… Read more
MOTHER LOST AT BIRTH – LEADING TO A LIFE ON THE STREETS
John* is now 16yrs old. His mother died during childbirth where she was operated on during labour, but unfortunately only John survived.
He also never had opportunity…
Read moreDreaming of School from the Streets
This a story of a boy called Thomas* who has been living on the streets of Jinja for the past five years. Thomas comes from a…
Read moreMy Recovery Journey
My name is James* and I am now 15 years old.
I started my journey to being an addict at the age of 5 when my mother died. From my mother, we are five children,…
Read moreBeing the best version of myself
Sometimes we keep distance from our friends, family and relatives who would be the best persons to help us be the best of ourselves in life and they lose interest towards us due to…
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