Jimiyu* is 15 years old and lives in a village in Eastern Uganda, and studied up until year four at primary school. Jimiyu lived with his mother and step father until they decided it…
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The Narrow Path
I am one of the Halfway Home Assistants called Santi at S.A.L.V.E. International. This is the story of ten-year-old Sulaiman* who I look after, told in his words.
My story
My name…
Read moreMy Recovery Journey
My name is Samuel*. I grew up with a single mother and I have never seen my father because my mother had told me that he died when she was six months pregnant with…
Read moreThe Outcast
This is the story of Godwin* who left home to live on the streets aged 12. He previously lived in a village with his parents and siblings and was a happy carefree child. His…
Read moreRecruiting for a Street Outreach volunteer
Do you believe that no young person should have to live and work on the streets?
Do you believe that children…
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This is the story of Annet* an 8 year old girl being supported by S.A.L.V.E. International who had never attended school and had given up hope for a better future due to the trauma…
Read moreOvercoming the Odds
Stopping school
We first met Nafula* on the streets of Jinja. She caught our attention since she was new in the area, and we tried to find out why…
Read moreRecruiting for a Family Business Social Worker
Do you believe that no young person should have to live and work on the streets?
Do you believe that children…
Read moreRecruiting for Ugandan research volunteers
Do you believe that no young person should have to live and work on the streets?
Do you believe that children…
Read moreRecruiting for a Permaculture Teacher
Do you believe that no young person should have to live and work on the streets?
Do you believe that children…
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