A backpack innovation supporting children carry less and learn more
Until recently, fetching water was one of the hardest parts of Samuel's day.
New ‘jerrybags’ ease water burden for refugee schoolchildren in Northern Uganda
Before the school bell rings, many children in Palorinya Refugee Settlement have already walked several...
Harnessing technology to expand access to SRH information for youth
Over 20,000 young people across Uganda will now have easier access to accurate, confidential and...
Advancing inclusive green livelihoods for youth with disabilities in Kampala
Before this project, Ruth Nakato only thought of farming as something for people with big...
Opening of classroom blocks and central farm in Palorinya Refugee Settlement
Watch the official commissioning of new classroom blocks and The Central Farm under our Integrated...
Experts and stakeholders weigh in on the ILEAP project
The Integrated Livelihood Education and Protection (ILEAP) Project is a holistic approach that brings together...
New classrooms, livelihood opportunities give families in Palorinya a fresh start
Under the shed of a big tree with scanty leaves, a makeshift classroom takes shape...
Over 20,000 refugees in Palorinya to benefit from newly built infrastructure
ChildFund, ChorogUsan for Children and Good Farmers, through the Integrated Livelihood, Education and Protection (ILEAP)...
Expanding support for refugees and host communities
In a bid to improve livelihoods and access to education for refugee and host communities,...
More youth skilled for work and opportunity
After nearly a year of learning and hard work, 27 young people have successfully completed...
Powering education with solar energy
For many upper primary learners, limited access to electricity has meant restricted study time and...
2,200 learners in Teso and Lango get solar lamps
One of the most familiar household items after sunset, in a typical rural home in...
Burning the midnight oil: Rural learners keep their dreams alive
Let there be light!!! This is a phrase we all know well. But in regions...
16 Days of Activism kicks off with sobering alerts and renewed demand for sensitisation
Obongi District is home to about 141,913 refugees, mostly from South Sudan and a host-community...
Watch children discover a love for learning
What if learning to read and count didn’t feel like a chore, but rather an...
ChildFund’s Sh7.5bn ILEAP project to boost livelihoods, education and child protection in Palorinya
A Shs7.5 billion initiative dubbed the Integrated Livelihood, Education and Protection (ILEAP) project has been...
Turning childhood dreams into a teaching career
Every morning, seven-year-old Judith Akumu would tie her dress, grab her books and dash out...
Inside ChildFund’s supported ECD Centre in Busia
Trinity, aged three, goes to a ChildFund-supported Early Childhood Development Centre in Busia district. She...
A passion made possible through sponsorship
We recently paid a courtesy visit to one of the schools that had recruited two...
Supporting learners catch up through remedial classes
In Uganda, particularly in rural schools, overcrowded classrooms, long walks to school and the lack...
Improved water access boosts health, education and safety in Acowa
For years, children like Dorothy walked long distances and spent hours at crowded boreholes, missing...
Education for Protection and Wellbeing: Nurturing safer environments for every child
ChildFund Uganda, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Sports, local communities and other...
ChildFund tackles reading crisis’ with instructional materials, enhanced teacher training
A program that aims at enhancing early-grade reading has been unveiled by ChildFund in a...
Universal Primary Education (UPE) schools receive 43,000 text books
It is against this background that ChildFund International in partnership with Longhorn Publishers, has moved...
Education experts call for financing in Early Childhood Development
Education experts have proposed that the only way to enhance quality Early Childhood Education is...
ChildFund and USAID partner to improve literacy among learners
ChildFund and the USAID Integrated Child and Youth Development (ICYD) Activity entered into a memorandum...
ChildFund partners with the ministry of education to roll out education for protection and wellbeing program
Violence against children remains one of the most serious and pervasive human rights violations of...
ChildFund distributes over 600 text books to Busia primary schools
Story first published in Busia schools receive textbooks worth sh21m ChildFund through the Local Partner...