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…
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My Recovery Journey
My name is James* and I am now 15 years old.
I started my journey to being an addict at the age of 5 when my mother died. From my mother, we are five children,…
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 moreWill it ever be possible to end hunger so that everyone has enough to eat?
This month our inequality question focused on world hunger: “Will it ever be possible to end hunger so that everyone has enough to eat?”
The discussion had 85 very interesting comments and it was…
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 moreHow can we prevent bullying in society?
This month the discussion was themed around the question ‘How can we prevent bullying in society?’. The discussion had 87 comments and it was viewed over 345 times! We received various thoughts, some of…
Read moreBeing the best version of myself
Sometimes we keep distance from our friends, family and relatives who would be the best persons to help us be the best of ourselves in life and they lose interest towards us due to…
Read moreCan we create a world where no-one is living on the streets?
This month the question discussed was ‘Can we create a world where no-one is living on the streets?’. The discussion had 69 interesting comments and it was viewed over 850 times! We had a…
Read moreLearning to be a positive parent
Parenting or the upbringing of children is the process of promoting and supporting the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development of a child from infancy to adulthood. It is a mutual responsibility between fathers…
Read moreDo you think child labour is a bad idea?
This month’s discussion was themed around the question ‘Do you think child labour is a bad idea?’.
Our Drop-in Centre was full of children keen to read what people from around the world had contributed…
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