At the end of the third term which comes at the end of the academic year, we made school visits to check on the pupils who are beneficiaries under our scholarship program. We believe every child matters. Our goal is to ensure that children stay in school and attain equitable and quality education. To achieve this we are sponsoring children in…
We delivered and distributed relief items to previously rescued teenage girls who were trapped in sexual exploitation. This course of action helps to empower them to explore alternative livelihood options. We believe these children were forced into the sex industry by inevitable living conditions hence we do not judge them but rather strive to set them free.Through trauma-informed approach, we…
Women in the rural setting have had a challenge on managing their homes. A lot of them are breadwinners for their households.
Menstrual hygiene is a challenge faced by many girls in the country due to the cost of sanitary pads. Not many of them can afford them consistently and continuously. We visited a girls school in Bungatira where we trained teenage girls on menstrual hygiene. During the session, we taught them on how to make their own pads.
The Duke’s Foundation visited and supported vulnerable children that are infected and affected by Nodding syndrome; a sickness that causes loss of sense and drowsiness in humans, mostly in children at their center at Odek Sub-county, Omoro District, Northern Uganda. Among the support given were soap, maize flour, sugar, cooking oil, salt and clothes.