Mayanja Brandon

Age: 9

Gender: Male

Grade: Primary 4

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

Brandon lives with both of his parents, though the family faces significant financial hardship — meals at home are not...

Norah Namugenze

Age: 10

Gender: Female

Grade: Primary 5

Ministry Partner: African Hearts Community Organisation

Norah lives with both parents. Her father, who was the family's primary provider, developed a chronic illness that left him...

Afaayo Talent Kukana

Age: 5

Gender: Male

Grade: Top

Ministry Partner: Central Baptist Church Ministries

Talent's father, a former military officer, converted to Christianity and left his first wife to formally wed his second. In...

Babirye Brendah

Age: 10

Gender: Female

Grade: Primary 5

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

Brenda and her twin sister were born to a mother who worked as a prostitute and was unable to provide...

Miracle Odur

Age: 4

Gender: Female

Grade: Middle

Ministry Partner: African Hearts Community Organisation

Miracle lives with her mother, who has raised her alone since her father abandoned the family and denied responsibility for...

Babirye Priscilla

Age: 12

Gender: Female

Grade: Primary 5

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

Priscilla and her twin sister faced a harrowing situation early in life. Their father, who struggled deeply with alcoholism, gave...

Mugerwa Walton

Age: 7

Gender: Male

Grade: Primary 1

Ministry Partner: Central Baptist Church Ministries

Walton lives with his mother and siblings. His mother supports the family through hairdressing, but what she earns is not...

Nakato Deborah

Age: 11

Gender: Female

Grade: Primary 4

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

After being diagnosed HIV positive and becoming too ill to care for her six children, Deborah's mother sent them to...

Nabukeera Sarah

Age: 7

Gender: Female

Grade: Top

Ministry Partner: Central Baptist Church Ministries

Sarah lives with her mother and three siblings. Her father is a builder by trade, but he has consistently failed...

Kibuuka Deborah Xoxo

Age: 12

Gender: Female

Grade: Primary 6

Ministry Partner: Central Baptist Church Ministries

XoXo's mother suffers from a severe mental illness that has left her unable to care for her child. When the...

ALIMO NADIA

Age: 15

Gender: Female

Grade: Secondary 3

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

Nadia lives with her mother and stepfather. Her parents divorced after her mother came to faith in Jesus Christ, and...

AHEREZA MEIR

Age: 6

Gender: Male

Grade: Primary 2

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

Meir's father serves as an evangelist and supplements the family's income through farming and keeping animals. His mother contributes wherever...

Nakitende Grace

Age: 15

Gender: Female

Grade: Primary 6

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

Grace grew up in a Muslim household where education held little value, and circumstances led her to a season of...

Namwanje Allen

Age: 11

Gender: Female

Grade: Primary 4

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

Allen's father abandoned the family, leaving him and his mother, who is HIV positive, to face life in absolute poverty....

Nanyunja Kirabo

Age: 7

Gender: Female

Grade: Primary 4

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

Kirabo's parents were both Muslim at the time of her birth, but her mother's life was transformed when she gave...

NALUBEGA MAJORINE

Age: 16

Gender: Female

Grade: Secondary 3

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

Majorine lost her father at a very young age and grew up without his presence or provision. Her mother worked...

Ssekasi Simon Peter

Age: 13

Gender: Male

Grade: Secondary 1

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

Simon Peter was raised by a single mother, and for a long time, he missed school because his mother could...

Wasswa Joseph

Age: 11

Gender: Male

Grade: Primary 4

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

His parents are farmers who, without a formal education themselves, have struggled to earn enough to meet the needs of...

AINEMBABAZI MALAKA

Age: 8

Gender: Female

Grade: Primary 3

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

Malaka comes from a humble background. Neither of her parents holds formal qualifications, and the family relies on small-scale farming...

NAKIYEMBA RIHANNAH

Age: 17

Gender: Female

Grade: Secondary 4

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

Rihanna lost her father a year ago and is now being raised solely by her mother, who also cares for...

Nasitazia Namakula

Age: 10

Gender: Female

Grade: Primary 2

Ministry Partner: African Hearts Community Organisation

Namakula was referred to African Hearts Girls' Transition Home by the police after being found as a missing child. Family...

Nalutaaya Violah

Age: 9

Gender: Female

Grade: Primary 3

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

Financial hardship in her home delayed her start in school, as her parents were unable to cover the costs of...

Trevor Muwanguzi Muwonge

Age: 4

Gender: Male

Grade: Baby

Ministry Partner: African Hearts Community Organisation

Following the death of his father from COVID-19, Trevor was left in the care of his mother, who struggles to...

Joram Tulyahikayo

Age: 11

Gender: Male

Grade: Primary 1

Ministry Partner: African Hearts Community Organisation

Following the death of his mother, Joram was left in the care of his father, who struggled with drug addiction...

Nakato Bridget

Age: 10

Gender: Female

Grade: Primary 5

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

Cathy and her twin sister were born to a mother who worked as a prostitute and was unable to provide...

Nakato Hellen

Age: 12

Gender: Female

Grade: Primary 5

Ministry Partner: Passion Christian Ministries

Helen and her twin sister faced a harrowing situation early in life. Their father, who struggled deeply with alcoholism, gave...

Linda Naluwembe

Age: 10

Gender: Female

Grade: Primary 6

Ministry Partner: African Hearts Community Organisation

Following the death of her father, Linda's paternal relatives withdrew all support, leaving her mother to provide for the family...