Stichting Amecet

Founded in 2001, Stichting Amecet is a charity based in Soroti, Uganda working on children & youth, education, poverty & hunger +1 more.

Stichting Amecet is a Dutch foundation that runs Amecet, a Christian shelter in Soroti, Uganda, for vulnerable children, including sick, abandoned, orphaned and abused children, and babies who have lost their mothers. The shelter aims to reunite children with their families and follows up with families after return, offering nutrition advice and support. The foundation also supports a local Harmony school, prison visits and a farm intended to make the shelter self-sufficient. Founded in 2001 following the work of Els van Teijlingen, it is recognised as an ANBI public-benefit organisation in the Netherlands.