Eastern Kids Uganda
Kampala, Uganda
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Founded in 2018, Eastern Kids Uganda is a non-governmental organisation based in Kampala, Uganda working on children & youth, education, health +4 more.
Eastern Kids Uganda is a non-profit organisation supporting vulnerable children in Eastern Uganda, including orphaned, neglected, abandoned and acutely poor children. Founded in 2018, it provides education support, healthcare (including care for children living with HIV), nutrition and feeding programmes, child protection and shelter, and talent development. It runs a 36-member children's choir whose performances and tours fund much of its work. The organisation has recently established a school for marginalised children, including those living with HIV and children affected by gender-based violence.
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Children's Choir
Arts & Culture · Uganda
A 36-member children's choir that performs locally and internationally, serving as an ambassador for vulnerable children and as the organisation's main source of programme funding.
Education support programme
Education · Uganda
Covers school fees, supplies, uniforms and books, and runs tutoring and mentorship to help children attend and succeed in school.
Healthcare programme
Health · Uganda
Provides medical support, including antiretroviral therapy access for children living with HIV, health screenings and a mobile health clinic.
Nutrition programme
Poverty & Hunger · Uganda
Provides daily meals, nutritional supplements for children with specific needs, and family education on healthy eating and growing food.
Child protection programme
Human rights · Uganda
Safeguards vulnerable children from abuse, exploitation and neglect, and provides safe shelter, counselling and legal support.
Talent development programme
Community development · Uganda
Supports children's interests in arts, sports and leadership through mentorship and life-skills training.
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