Here are some facts and figures about Child of Hope’s work in the slums of Eastern Uganda, assisting in the development of disadvantaged children by providing education, health, welfare and income generation initiatives:
2024
Children
| Children in Nursery school | 165 |
| Children in Primary school | 300 |
| Children in Secondary school | 341 |
| Children supported at other schools/colleges | 15 |
| Total number of children in education | 821 |
Staff
| Teaching staff | 47 |
| Teacher/pupil ratio | 1:17 |
| Support staff (health/welfare/admin/ancillary) | 36 |
| Total staff | 83 |
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| Social: | |
| Children supported in foster families | 19 |
| Parents who have started their own micro-businesses | 384 |
| Average family size: people | 6-8 |
| Educational: | |
| Primary Leaving Exam 2023: Pupils, 43 - Pass rate | 100% |
| O-Levels 2023: Pupils 51, Pass rate | 96% |
| Leavers: Vocational courses (2 boys/1 girl) | 3 |
| Leavers: University/Colleges (5 boys/5 girls) | 10 |
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| Approximate number of individuals impacted so far | 5,600 |
| Notes: | |
| • Child of Hope commenced work in 2008 | |
| • We have an annual enrollment ratio of equal boys/girls at age 3 | |
| • We take one child per family to reach as many families as possible | |
HealthCOH Nursery and Primary School (Namatala) BMI: 2024: 20% of pupils are underweight. Target: Increase BMI to a healthy weight for 90% of children, by increasing food and nutritional support to the most needy children (those affected by sickness complications or family situations).
Karamoja Nursery BMI: 2024: 40% of pupils are underweight. Target: Increase BMI to healthy weight for 70% of children, by providing increased food and nutritional support to all children. (Last year in Karamoja — 60% of pupils were underweight).
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2023
In 2023, the UK administration expenses came to 18% of total income.
