Category Archives: home tracing

“Olyotia” from Jinja

Posted on February 26, 2012 by

Hello hello! As Ben mentioned last week, this has been an exciting week of change for the S.A.L.V.E team in Uganda. So first to introduce ourselves: We are Kerrie and Amy and you will be hearing much more from us … Continue reading →

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Sweet, sweet success

Posted on February 4, 2012 by

In recent weeks this blog has focused on some of the challenges facing young children in Uganda – from the blight of drug use on the street to the financial barriers to going to school. However, through SALVE’s work there … Continue reading →

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The night before Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2011 by

Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house; Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse… Well, that’s nearly true. It’s Christmas time, and that means that most of the SALVE Children have gone home for Christmas, … Continue reading →

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A New Start for Magid

Posted on November 20, 2011 by

Time to go home One of the older children living on the street, Magid (he changed his name to Yazid on the street, common behaviour amongst children who don’t want to be found), was taken for home tracing on Tuesday. … Continue reading →

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You never know who might drop in…

Posted on October 30, 2011 by

We have now registered over 70 children through our Street Drop in Centre in just two short weeks of operation. It just goes to show that the number of children living on the streets despite S.A.L.V.E. and other organisations best … Continue reading →

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The centre of attention

Posted on October 24, 2011 by

This is a story of three pineapples and one bunch of bananas, 80 litres of clean drinking water, 35 children and more games of cards and ludo than you can begin to count. That’s right: last week saw the opening … Continue reading →

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Home is where the heart is

Posted on September 18, 2011 by

It has been another busy and challenging week at S.A.L.V.E. Continue reading →

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