H ave you had a tour around your community? Regardless, we as an amazing team had a successful visit to Namalembe village in Kamuli district. With the hospitality of the people who warmly welcomed us, we managed to have better active engagements in the due course of the activities. The area is situated in Bubito zone, Uganda whose security is moderately credited for providing protection to visitors and the people living around the area. Unlike other areas, the Kamuli tarmac road provided smooth and safe journey to our final destination. Having a supportive leadership team right from the Local Council official that willingly grant the team access to the archives of the village for proper tallying of the information.

Every child has a right to good health however, in the region almost all the vulnerable children were exposed to high risks of getting infectious diseases like jiggers due to the poor hygienic conditions, in this case the children were seen moving minus shoes. Children’s Concern Africa provided foot garments like shoes to limit the risks of infections and toilet papers for use in the areas of convenience

Records show how challenging this year has been in the country on the side of education where many parents lacked a drive of sensitivity towards the importance of educating children but through proper sensitization with the organization team we managed to convince some of the parents on the positive effects of educating their children, however giving chance to every child through providing scholastic materials initially to help those families that could not afford to take their children to school due to poverty