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.
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Racism: what can we do?
This month’s Inequality Question focused on: “How can we end racism and ensure equal treatment and access to opportunities for all?”
The streets don’t have the answer
Gilbert*, like many children who leave home for a life on the streets, had a hard life at home. Gilbert’s life was made difficult by his step mother who used to tell… Read more
The London Marathon 2021: your chance to run for S.A.L.V.E.
As you will all be aware, Covid-19 has meant many of our most loved athletic events of the last year were postponed or cancelled completely.
However… it’s not… Read more
A single mother of six who became a hero
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
Post-pandemic, what will the world look like?
This month’s inequality question focused on the question: “How can we make positive changes to the way we live following the COVID-19 pandemic?”
We received 56 interesting responses… Read more
How adults’ behaviour can affect children
Social workers and psychologists have always been interested in how parents affect their child’s development, but finding the definate cause and effect links between the specific actions of parents and the later… 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
Who will hear the cry of a street child in Covid-19?
My name is Alvin* and I am 13 years old. I came to the street after losing my parents in 2018. They were the only people who understood me, they were always… Read more