News

Mar 14, 2017, 3:14 PM
While doing their rounds in the Namatala slum, our family support team learned of a suffering pregnant woman and 2 year-old son who had been abandoned by a husband and were really struggling without much hope.
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Dec 2, 2016, 11:06 AM
One of the challenges faced by families of our school children is the ever-increasing cost of rent in Namatala – and it’s forcing some of our children to drop out of school and move away. But thanks to a generous grant, this new project will provide affordable homes for the families involved.
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Nov 29, 2016, 12:00 PM
​This week our school was privileged to host Owen Smith MP. He had a tour of the slum, visited a few homes of Child of Hope children and saw a couple of businesses started under our IGA scheme. Finally, they had a tour of the school and our kids performed some dances for them.
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Nov 25, 2016, 3:02 PM
One of our young pupils and his single mum Joyce, who would of had her leg amputated but we stepped in and paid for an operation to save it.
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Nov 14, 2016, 3:22 PM
​Here are some photos from a wedding that took place over the weekend… our welfare deputy manager Pius married his beloved Ruth.
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Nov 4, 2016, 11:04 AM
New statistics from a survey of our parents and their families reveal how our children are gradually moving away from abject poverty, thanks to the businesses of their parents.
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Nov 1, 2016, 2:38 PM
Great to host a VIP visit from the Welsh Assembly this week and to meet Vaughan Gething, cabinet secretary for Health, Well-being and Sport.
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Oct 6, 2016, 11:33 AM
If you book a holiday or travel through travel agent Not Just Travel, the company makes a generous donation to Child of Hope!
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Oct 3, 2016, 3:21 PM
This young guy, Peter (aged 15), used to be a street kid… but is now pretty chuffed with himself for reaching secondary school.
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Sep 27, 2016, 2:34 PM
We're often asked: “How do you choose which children to take into Child of Hope?” It’s a serious question and the answer is evolving and improving year-on-year. A lot of parents in the slum want their child to get a free place at the nursery school, thereby accessing all the other Child of Hope programmes (healthcare, food, primary education, income-generating opportunities for families, clothing and welfare).