Abbo* is 14 years old and currently living with her grandmother and one sibling in a slum area of Jinja. This area is also used as a decomposing place for all the… Read more
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Recruiting for a Drug Rehabilitation Nurse
Do you believe that no young person should have to live and work on the streets?
Do you believe that children who have lived on the streets deserve the chance to fulfil their potential?
S.A.L.V.E. International…
Read more“Help young people fight climate change; it’s never too little too late”
This month, in the wake of the international climate meeting COP 26, the children we work with in Uganda asked our S.A.L.V.E. supporters and friends worldwide whether the actions we take today… Read more
The Struggles of a Single Mother
Natukunda* is one of the single mothers currently supported by S.A.L.V.E. International. She was born the oldest of five children from the Mugishu tribe. She was raised by her mother as her… Read more
Ahead of COP26, SALVE debates whether adapting farming systems is the way to tackle global world hunger
The past 18 months have put a once in a lifetime level of pressure on the world. The COVID-19 pandemic has provoked a global health crisis, disrupted global food systems, and reversed years… Read more
How important are sports and physical exercise in helping children grow up well?
Sport and physical exercise; an enjoyable diversion, a necessity in children’s social and physical development, a necessary evil, or a waste of time?
With schools across many countries (but… Read more
S.A.L.V.E. Superstars take on the Challenge to ‘Navigate the Nile’
Sir William Gerald Golding, the author of the world-famous Lord of the Flies, is purported to have said, “He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.”
<!--... Read moreNo More Silent Tears
Sarah* is 11 years old and from Jinja, Uganda. She has already faced so much hardship in her young life. I met Sarah during the street walk we carry out every day… Read more
“Work without play makes Phillip a dull boy!” | August Inequality Question on Work vs Play
This month we asked the children we work with, and our S.A.L.V.E. supporters from around the world a tricky question: How can we ensure a balance between work and play in life?… Read more