Tag: street connected children

Sometimes, children are forced to work due to financial pressures at home. This can lead children to run away onto the streets to work. Sometimes children at home get beaten when their… Read more

This month’s Inequality Question, chosen by children living on the streets in Uganda focused on: “How important is religion in helping children grow up well?”

I am going to share with you the story of a young girl called Esther* who our team rescued from her dangerous life.

A difficult start

I didn’t choose to live on the streets

My name is Innocent*. This is the story of how S.A.L.V.E International came into my life that was filled with fear and… Read more

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

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