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Nov 21, 2024

Visually Impaired Student Sets His Sights High 

Despite Peter's condition, he has always been an exceptionally hardworking, disciplined and skilled student - excelling in his courses and gaining valuable abilities for his future. He recently graduated from New Living Hope Center of the Blind and wants to start-up his own shoemaking business.

Oct 29, 2024

Jane Nanfuka's Journey Back To The States

Over 10 years ago, Jane performed on stage at Shepherd University - dazzling audiences with cultural songs and dances for Children of Uganda's Tour of Light. Today, she finds herself back on this very same campus pursuing her Master's Degree thanks to the family bonds and connections she made through COU.

Aug 20, 2024

The Path To A Better Life

Fred was found lost, wandering a roadside in Kakuuto (a small, rural town in Uganda) when he was no more than 2 years old. Today, he is in school and thriving thanks to Children of Uganda's community of supporters.

Jul 29, 2024

Divine's Sudden Tragedy

12-year-old Divine lost his father to a common and treatable condition - high blood pressure. In Uganda, many families lack access to or simply cannot afford basic healthcare.

Jul 26, 2024

How To Access Your Student’s Timeline

Step-by-step guide for Children of Uganda sponsors on how to view updates (photos, videos, letters and more) on their student's GiveCloud timeline.