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The Power of Role Models 

It is really important to me that S.A.L.V.E. has members within our team who have lived experience of life on the street in Uganda….

Do you believe that no young person should have to live and work on the streets?

Do you believe that children…

Partnerships, opportunities and collaboration 

January can often be a challenging month. The return to work or school after time with friends and family during the festive period is always hard,…

Festivities, fun and looking forward

2024 has been a very busy year for S.A.L.V.E. and we have lots to celebrate. In this year we have:

📚 Helped over 130…

We are aiming to raise £20,000 for our Big Give Christmas Challenge 2024 to help some of Uganda’s most forgotten children: street connected children who have become addicted to drugs as a way of coping with their difficult lives.

Our…

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…