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Our work in Uganda

Practical care that follows children from urgent situations into long-term support.

St. Jude Africa Children’s Foundation connects children and caregivers with medical care, rehabilitation, school support, nutrition, emergency help, and careful follow-up.

Health care Education support Rehabilitation Family follow-up
St. Jude Africa team supporting children and caregivers in Uganda
Every child is more than a need. The work is built around care, dignity, and follow-through. Support helps practical action happen when families need it most.

Connected care programs.

Children rarely need only one kind of help. The foundation works across the practical needs that affect health, school, safety, and daily life.

01

Health care

Clinic visits, treatment support, monitoring, and transport when a child needs medical attention.

02

Education

School fees, supplies, learning materials, and help that keeps children connected to school.

03

Rehabilitation

Mobility support, disability care, therapy needs, and ongoing progress checks with caregivers.

04

Nutrition

Food support and basic household relief during periods of illness, recovery, or urgent need.

05

Family support

Caregiver counseling, home follow-up, and practical guidance around a child’s care plan.

06

Community outreach

Field visits, school outreach, supplies, and coordinated care with local community partners.

How support reaches a child.

Support stays clear: donors can see how a need is identified, how help is chosen, and how follow-up keeps care connected to daily life.

Step 1

Listen

The team learns the child’s situation through caregivers, schools, health workers, or community contacts.

Step 2

Assess

Needs are reviewed so help can be focused on what is urgent, realistic, and responsible.

Step 3

Act

Support may cover treatment, transport, school needs, supplies, food, mobility, or emergency care.

Step 4

Follow up

The team stays connected with caregivers so support does not stop at a single visit or photo.

Children in care.

These stories help supporters understand the work while keeping each child’s dignity, privacy, and personhood at the center.

Amon, one of the children supported by St. Jude Africa
Care story

Amon

Support for medical needs, practical care, and follow-up with the people closest to his care.

Read Amon’s story
Mariam receiving care support
Care story

Mariam

A story of mobility, treatment, caregiver support, and the long road toward school and independence.

Read Mariam’s story
Ryan's care story with St. Jude Africa
Care story

Ryan

Support centered on disability care, family encouragement, and practical steps that help daily life.

Read Ryan’s story
Salima's care story with St. Jude Africa
Care story

Salima

Care support for a young child and caregiver navigating health, mobility, and education needs.

Read Salima’s story

Field updates show care in progress.

Real photos and videos help donors understand what support makes possible. Each update is shared with context, consent, and respect for children and caregivers.

As new stories are published, this page will guide visitors into deeper updates, case notes, and program progress.

St. Jude Africa community care and outreach work

What donors make possible.

One-time and monthly gifts both help children and caregivers receive practical, timely support.

Monthly care

Recurring gifts help the team plan follow-up, school needs, transport, and ongoing support.

Urgent response

One-time gifts can respond to medical care, supplies, food support, or emergency family needs.

Trust

Donors receive clear checkout details, receipts, and access to policy pages for privacy, refunds, safeguarding, and transparency.

Help practical care reach more children.

Choose a one-time gift or a monthly care gift. The donation page now makes the difference clear before checkout.