Services we provide
Disclaimer: all the work that we do is in line with the Ugandan legal framework and Ugandan systems to ensure that we are working with, and supporting, the government’s policies.
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Advocacy
Through various platforms, we highlight the problems with orphanages, trafficking and orphanage volunteering.
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Investigations
We investigate child abuse and neglect, child trafficking, and financial fraud in orphanages and/or connected to orphanages.
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Reunification
We reunify children whom have been unnecessarily / illegally separated from their families through kidnapping or adoption back to their families (read more about our 'Reunite' project here).
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Social work
We provide social work case management, so that our cases are robust and well-managed, and that a child's best interest and family's holistic care is at the centre of our work.
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Research
We undertake research on topics such as 'voluntourism', care leavers, missionary trips and ethics in orphanages. We also support master's and PhD students who conduct their own research, related to vulnerable children in Uganda.
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Counseling
We provide survivors of abuse and trafficking with ongoing professional counselling through qualified Ugandan child counsellors and psychologists.
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Education and medical support
If necessary, we provide ongoing education and medical support to the children and families connected to our programmes.
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Mentoring
We help establish care leaver networks and provide mentoring support.
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Monitoring
We monitor children and families connected to our programmes.
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Evaluation
At the request of our clients, we evaluate their alternative care related projects.