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We've been working in Uganda for the last 16 years. Over that time, we've learnt a huge amount about the communities we work with and the challenges they face.
Celebrating Easter: sharing hope and creating change
I love Easter. I love the warmer days and longer nights, the blossom and spring flowers, the creme eggs and hot cross buns… somehow this...
Olivia Barker White
2 days ago3 min read
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World Book Day 2025
Reading has the power to transform people from all walks of life. We consume words constantly, creating meaning, expanding our...
Kenzie McKallor
Mar 53 min read
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Accelerating Action: International Women’s Day 2025
International Women’s Day has always been about recognising women’s achievements while demanding that the world do better. Every March 8,...
Laud Agyekum Donkor
Mar 43 min read
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Turning insights into action – how we’re strengthening our impact in Kampala
Over the last 16 years, Kids Club Kampala has stood side by side with children and families in Kampala’s slum communities, ensuring that...
Laud Agyekum Donkor
Feb 256 min read
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Empowering young men and boys in Kampala’s slums
The slums of Kampala are alive with the energy and determination of young men and boys striving to overcome immense challenges. In these...
Laud Agyekum Donkor
Jan 284 min read
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New year, new challenge
As we enter an exciting new year, we are so pleased to be bringing you this blog, all about how you can make a real difference in 2025....
Kids Club Kampala
Jan 162 min read
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Kids Club Kampala Annual Charity Update 2024
At Kids Club Kampala, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential. Our holistic approach focuses on...
Olivia Barker White
Dec 20, 20245 min read
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Getting ready to DOUBLE our impact through the Big Give
Our CEO and Co-Founder, Olivia Barker White has recently returned from a trip to Uganda, where she visited each of our programmes and the...
Olivia Barker White
Dec 2, 20243 min read
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Charity Christmas presents - give the gift that gives twice
As we approach the Christmas season, many of us begin shopping for the perfect gifts to show our loved ones how much they mean to us....
Lauren Billington-Drew
Nov 13, 20243 min read
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The Mango Tree Q&A
After recently announcing our partnership with The Mango Tree, we wanted to put together a blog to answer some common questions which is...
Kids Club Kampala
Nov 13, 20244 min read
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Championing childhood: advocating for children's rights in Uganda
Kids Club Kampala are making a huge difference in the lives of children and families living in the slums of Uganda’s capital. Our...
Lauren Billington-Drew
Oct 25, 20243 min read
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World Food Day 2024
World Food Day 2024 is an opportunity to acknowledge the challenges that many communities face when it comes to food and nutrition. Food...
Kids Club Kampala
Oct 14, 20242 min read
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Partnering for success with The Mango Tree
Kids Club Kampala and The Mango Tree have begun the process of partnering to increase our collective impact. Jo Black COO and Paul Moore...
Kids Club Kampala
Oct 14, 20242 min read
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Creating a level playing field for children in Uganda
Play is more than a way for children to pass the time; it's a crucial part of their development. For children living in our communities...
Lauren Billington-Drew
Sep 30, 20244 min read
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Programme highlights Q2 2024
As a small, locally led charity we love for those who support us to fully understand the impact they have in Uganda. Working continents...
Lauren Billington-Drew
Sep 12, 20244 min read
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International Day of Charity
Thursday 5th September marks International Day of Charity! A global celebration of all those working to create more resilient,...
Kids Club Kampala
Sep 2, 20241 min read
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The power of collective compassion: sponsoring a child as a group
If you caught my last blog, you would have seen that this year, a very generous supporter has made an incredible pledge: if we can boost...
Luke Jeffery
Aug 27, 20243 min read
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Transparent and ethical child sponsorship
This year, an extremely generous supporter has pledged that if we can increase the number of children that are sponsored to go to school...
Luke Jeffery
Aug 9, 20245 min read
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Fostering futures
Fostering is a relatively new concept in Uganda. Up until now our reintegrations have always been with family members or relatives ...
Lauren Billington-Drew
Jul 29, 20242 min read
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Celebrating Ugandan Culture
Uganda, an East African landlocked country with an estimated population of 49.9 million  is a vibrant nation rich in cultural and ethnic...
Daisy Hilton
Jul 25, 20244 min read
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