News

Many people prefer to receive something than to give, as they often are worried about the amount of money they have. However, one of the young people we work with, Blessing, believes… Read more

COVID-19

The world is currently facing COVID-19, a new virus that spreads quickly through droplet infection especially in crowded places.  It can be spread from person to person through… Read more

Public statement: S.A.L.V.E. International’s new Peak District Challenge Partnership

August 2020

S.A.L.V.E.’s main fundraising event for the past six years has been the Peak District Challenge… Read more

Running away

Mukisa* grew up with his grandmother in the East of Uganda (near the border with Kenya). The other children in the home there would treat him badly…. Read more

School can cause anxiety for children in lots of ways; exams, performance tests and school leadership contests. Will your parents be able to afford all your fees and requirements?

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…

This month’s Inequality Question focused on: “Should sports and physical exercise be compulsory to create a healthy society?”

We… Read more

Patience* is 12 years old and lives in a slum area of Jinja under the care of her grandmother, renting a small muddy house. Patience is the sixth child in their family… Read more

There is a difference between a child doing house chores and child labour. However, the moment chores turn into labour often goes unnoticed. 

In Uganda it is traditionally believed… Read more

This poem was written by Santi, one of our Halfway Home assistants. This beautiful piece of writing from the perspective of a child living on the streets, and the stereotypes they face…. Read more