Waiting for a sponsor
Desire
Desire ran to the streets when his mother could no longer provide meals. At Amagara Masya…
Waiting 195 days for a sponsor
Nimrod Akanyijuka
There was not enough food at home, so Nimrod left for the streets of Mbarara. He is now safe at the Amagara Masya centre.
Monthly sponsorshipUGX 150,000about USD 40 a month
What Nimrod needs
Your sponsorship gives Nimrod a way back to school
School fees, uniform and scholastic materials so he can rejoin primary school when he is resettled.
What UGX 150,000 a month covers
- ✓School fees and materials Tuition, uniform, exercise books and pens each term.
- ✓Daily meals A hot lunch every school day, often the main meal a child gets.
- ✓Health and counselling Basic medical care and psychosocial support.
- ✓Family follow-up Social worker visits so Nimrod stays in school and at home.
What happens after you sponsor Nimrod
Welcome pack
Within two weeks you receive Nimrod’s fuller profile, a photo and a letter.
Two updates a year
School reports, photos and news from Nimrod and his social worker.
Stay in touch
Write through our office, or arrange a visit with our safeguarding team.
How we protect Nimrod. We publish his name, approximate age and district only. His birthday, school and personal history are shared privately with his confirmed sponsor. His photo is used with a guardian’s written consent.
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One sponsor is all it takes to keep Nimrod in school, fed and safe.