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Greetings from Uganda

I have just returned from a trip to Uganda to spend time with our incredible team there and see first-hand the work that they are doing. I also had the…

We are launching a campaign called #30daysofSALVE to help showcase our work.

We understand that for many people – who have perhaps never been to Uganda or experienced homelessness – it can be difficult to…

Thank you for stepping up

September has completely bowled me over. This month, we asked people to #StepUpforSALVE and street connected children as we embarked on a mammoth challenge to raise £10,000 in…

Classrooms, dinosaurs, aerobics and politicians… here we come!

September is upon us! How did that come around so fast?! For many children they will be returning back to school soon and, for those…

Ali* 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…

Running the distance

This coming September, I will be attempting to run 125km in 24 hours. And yes, you did read that correctly!

 Why, I hear you ask? 

The…

Could 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

This is the heartfelt story of Benji*, as told to Abbey, one of the staff members at S.A.L.V.E International:

“Initially I was brought up with my parents who were loving and supportive. They sent me…

United we thrive

There is a famous African proverb that says “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” Since joining S.A.L.V.E.,…

Faith’s mother was born a girl into a family that would never allow her to go to school or learn – the two things she wanted most. As a child her mum would sneak…