Up until the age of 14 Sanyu* lived at home with his family. When he turned 14 he started to argue with his brother, who stole money from their mother and blamed… Read more
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MOTHER LOST AT BIRTH – LEADING TO A LIFE ON THE STREETS
John* is now 16yrs old. His mother died during childbirth where she was operated on during labour, but unfortunately only John survived.
He also never had opportunity…
Read moreThe pain of child labour
When Matthew* came home that day, little did he realize that this was his last day going to school. His father had died of a severe malaria case. His father’s staying home for days…
Read moreDreaming of School from the Streets
This a story of a boy called Thomas* who has been living on the streets of Jinja for the past five years. Thomas comes from a…
Read moreBeing quiet and misunderstood
Conrad was a quiet boy ever since he learned how to talk. His parents thought he would have difficulties as he was always struggling to express…
Read moreLife begging on the streets
Each street has its own story. The following story about S.A.L.V.E. International illustrates how we share voices of children who are often invisible. We also show the great humanitarian support work that the organisation…
Read moreBelieve in Yourself
The last time she was in school was the 3rd grade. Esther’s* parents did not value education; having been brought up without their own education. Her father had passed away some time ago and…
Read moreDoes having policies and laws affect people’s behaviours and values positively?
This month’s inequality debate question was ‘Does having policies and laws affect people’s behaviours and values positively?’. This debate received a HUGE 135 answers so far! Thank you to everyone who was part…
Read moreThe pain and agony of an 8 year old housemaid
Nina lived in a village with her family and was not regularly attending school. When she was 8 years old, her aunt who lived in Jinja asked Nina’s father if she could have her…
Read moreWhy I want to run the Ugandan Marathon for S.A.L.V.E.
He/she who has the spirit of supporting people in need or in harder situations than others, focuses a lot their minds on uplifting other people’s lives to a certain level they deserve to live…
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