Uganda Hands for Hope @ughandsforhope
Uganda Hands for Hope is 'in the community, for the community' of Namuwongo slums, protecting and being the voice of the poorest of the poor. onlinehope.org Namuwongo Kampala Joined July 2009-
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Thanks to @malaika4wc @EinsteinRising and one our volunteers, all of our girls and our teacher got reusable pads! The girls all got one packet including five pads in different sizes and an extra bag to store the used pads until they get home. #Uganda
Our students having fun on the playground with dance teacher Emma! #uganda #kampala #namuwongo #namuwongokids #africa #pearlofafrica #volunteer #community #communitywork #socialwork #slum
Renee gave a session about the menstrual cycle to our girls from p4 to p7. Renee is a Belgian volunteer working with @malaikavzw. They offer tailoring classes to empower women. #uganda #kampala #namuwongo #africa #pearlofafrica #volunteer #community #communitywork
Rainy season has started up again in Uganda. Unfortunately, the harsh reality is that a lot of the houses from the families that we support aren’t waterproof and tend to flood during this season. #uganda #kampala #namuwongo #africa #pearlofafrica #volunteer #community #slum
Today, Eileen came to Uganda Hands for Hope to teach the mothers of our students a new skill. She is teaching them how to make a cleaning broom that can be used for cleaning or as a decoration! #uganda #kampala #namuwongo #africa #pearlofafrica #volunteer #community
Volunteer opportunities can range from a few days to a few months or longer. You can find extra information on our website: ugandahandsforhope.org #Volunteer #Uganda #pearlofafrica #community #slum #namuwongo
A typical day at Uganda Hands for Hope! #uganda #ugandahandsforhope #pearlofafrica #africa #volunteer #volunteering #volunteeringabroad #socialwork #kampala #namuwongo #community #slum #kampala #communitywork
The girls from our GIRL UP program are working hard to make mandazis! 🧑🏿🍳 Mandazis are fried pastries, also known as African ‘donuts’. Today, our students are making lime flavoured ones. #uganda #ugandahandsforhope #pearlofafrica #africa #volunteer #volunteerabroad #socialwork
Today, all of our staff, the students and their parents got the opportunity to get their yellow fever vaccine! 💉👏🩺 #uganda #kampala #namuwongo #namuwongokids #africa #pearlofafrica #volunteer #community #communitywork #socialwork #slum
World Autism Awareness Day is celebrated on the 2nd of April every year! This year marks the 17th annual awareness day 💐 Today, we aim to promote acceptance, inclusion and empowerment of people with ASD! #uganda #kampala #namuwongo #WorldAutismAwarenessDay #pearlofafrica
Happy Easter! 💐🐣🌸 On Thursday, the students got to enjoy some nice dessert and soda to celebrate. #uganda #kampala #namuwongo #namuwongokids #africa #pearlofafrica #volunteer #community #communitywork #socialwork #slum
Today, we had an open air campaign to select our new prefects. We are looking forward to seeing them in action this year! 👨🏾🎓📚🧡 #uganda #kampala #namuwongo #namuwongokids #africa #pearlofafrica #volunteer #community #communitywork #socialwork #slum
We want to thank @7hillsinternationalschool for inviting our secondary teachers for a professional development session! We are looking forward to collaborating with them more in the future! 📚🏫🙏 #uganda #kampala #namuwongo #africa #pearlofafrica #volunteer
The children from the special needs class are having a blast today while the other students take their exams. They have made up their own game using chalk, blindfolds and a rubber stick 🧡 #uganda #kampala #namuwongo #africa #pearlofafrica #volunteer
Today, the children are working hard on their midterm exams. It gives them an opportunity to show off what they’ve learned so far this term. We are already proud of what they are achieving! 📚🧠💪 #uganda #kampala #namuwongo #namuwongokids #africa #pearlofafrica #volunteer
Meet Watson and Prosper! 💪🧠☀️ Both boys are part of our special needs class. They both have Cerebral Palsy. CP is a group of conditions that affect movement and posture. It is caused by damage that occurs to the developing brain, often before or during birth.
After a productive day of lessons, the children always have time for some extracurricular activities in the afternoon. They can choose between different options such as sports, making bracelets, arts and crafts, music and more! ⛹🏾♀️🎺🧶 #uganda #kampala #africa #pearlofafrica
Some pictures from our parents meeting yesterday. Thank you to everyone who showed up for our students! Parental involvement is so important in their academic journey 📚📝 #uganda #kampala #namuwongo #namuwongokids #africa #pearlofafrica #volunteer #community #communitywork
The 21st of March is also know as World Down Syndrome Day! At Uganda Hands for Hope, we have a special needs class with some amazing students with Down Syndrome. We will celebrate them even more today 💐 #WorldDownSyndromeDay #WorldDownSyndromeDay2024
A massive thank you to the @watoto_360 church for the kind donations of clothes and books! Also a big thank you to the volunteers for helping us wash the clothes so that they are ready for our students. We appreciate it 🙏 #uganda #kampala #namuwongo
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“The popularity of sport makes it a wonderful tool to attract, mobilize, inspire and engage children and adolescents in other activities with far greater goals in mind.” UNICEF
Stepping onto the field with confidence, our football team today faced Acacia school for a friendly match. We are very intentional in creating such sports avenues for our programme beneficiaries in the bid to build strength, boost their confidence and teach independence.
Last week on Friday, we held a parents meeting and as stakeholders in ensuring a quality education. Through such avenues, the role of the parents in supporting their children, emotionally,socially and financially was highlighted and their support in the learning process...
3/3. With only $20USD, you can empower someone else like Shadia to take up productive livelihoods and employment opportunities within their own communities. #CommunitySupport #povertyalleviation
1/3. Meet Shadia who grew up struggling with her first kid at an early age of 14 and later raising her children as a single mother due to the limited support from their father. Through our small loan scheme, Shadia with only an interest free loan of Ugx 70,000 ($19),
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In Collaboration with the Girl Up Initiative, we were delighted to have celebrated the International Day of the Girl Child under the theme, "Invest in Girls' Rights: Our Leadership, Our Well-being."
We strive to make sure that our participants access more than one meal and we are grateful to our supporters. #WorldFoodDay_2023
At least 9 million Ugandans are food insecure, and 5.8 million people living in Uganda are malnourished. In the slums such as Namuwongo where our programme participants hail, Many families often survive on just one meal per day, and children often go hungry because of poverty.
Uganda Hands for Hope is at the helm of ensuring that such girls are able to access that education they need as we contribute to bridging the inequality Gap. #InternationalDayoftheGirlChild #GenderEquality @UNICEFUganda @irishmissionun
1 in 5 girls are still not completing lower secondary school and nearly 4 in 10 girls are not completing upper secondary school today. In the informal settlements of Uganda such as Namuwongo, the numbers are even more dismal due to the vulnerability levels.
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Today, we celebrate the unsung heroes! To our dear teachers who never stop learning and inspiring, we celebrate your unwavering commitment to the pursuit of knowledge and the betterment of society. Happy World Teachers Day! #WorldTeachersDay
violence against children resulting from travel and tourism. #InternationalDayofPeace #AfricanChild
tourism have contributed towards violence against children. Offenders take advantage of unregulated travel and tourism services and infrastructures to commit their crimes. The students were able to share opinions including calling upon the United Nations to take action against
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