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Jul 29, 2019, 9:35 AM
Namatala slum – where Child of Hope school is based - was on Ugandan TV over the weekend with interviews of slum dwellers decrying their living conditions. CoH is interviewed.
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Mar 21, 2019, 3:33 PM
A new Impact Report covering our achievements during 2018 is now available for download… it also includes plans for the future and brief financial details.
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Feb 22, 2018, 4:15 PM
We have harvested a good crop of sweet potatoes that we grew locally as one of the ways we are creating a degree of sustainable income in Uganda itself. 14 large sacks of potatoes were harvested and sold, with profit of around 40%.
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Nov 6, 2017, 3:19 PM
Within a year, one single mother’s dream of having her own bakery business has become the means of supporting her large family. 
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Sep 21, 2017, 3:25 PM
With a large family to support and in her mid-fifties, Betty wondered what more she could do to secure a steady income, her monthly family expenditure has always exceeded the rental income. Until...
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Aug 30, 2017, 3:29 PM
Child of Hope primarily takes in nursery-age children, giving them support and education throughout their school life. Occasionally they step in to help older ones; here’s one of them…
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Jul 28, 2017, 3:14 PM
A slum mum - who was drunk for virtually every waking hour – is recovering from alcoholism, thanks to being helped to start a small business.
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Mar 22, 2017, 3:37 PM
Single mum Mary Nakiru has had some big ups and downs in her life but we’ve been there to support her more than once… and now her small business is doing well, she is building a new home!
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Sep 12, 2016, 5:04 PM
Mum-of-six Margret was so poor that she didn’t have a mattress to sleep on – which became one of her goals when we helped her start her own business selling vegetables.
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Aug 1, 2016, 4:30 PM
It was great to have a visit from Graeme Wheeler, who is the uncle of Martin Hayter, our Uganda-based volunteer who heads up our building projects and our Income Generating Activities (IGA) programme.