In September, we took in a new child, Penlope. Penlope had been living with her mother in Katoojo prison since birth, and her mother has now been sentenced to 12 years of imprisonment. The girl is currently in good health, and we are committed to providing her with the care and support she needs as she adjusts to this significant change in her life. This month, we visited ... read more
Back to Home!
In August, we had the opportunity to visit four homes where six of the children under our care are currently placed. The purpose of these visits was to evaluate the possibility of reuniting the children with their families. Our aim was to determine whether these children could be safely reintegrated into their home environments or if they required continued protection through ... read more
New Admissions in August
In the month of August, Toro Babies Home welcomed two new children into our care. The first is Shine, a two-year-old girl who was found wandering alone in town after fleeing from her mentally ill mother, who had been admitted to Buhinga Hospital. The authorities transferred her to the police, and she was then referred to Toro Babies Home for protection while efforts are made ... read more
New Farmhouse Construction in Kagote began
Exciting news! The construction of our new farmhouse in Kagote, a neighborhood in Fort Portal, has officially begun. Plumber David and Stephen Kamara are overseeing the work, which is being funded by the Partnerschaft Gesunde Welt initiative. We currently operate two farms – one in Kagote/Fort Portal and another in Kasiisi, about 30 minutes away from Fort Portal. We’re ... read more
Renovation Updates: Ensuring a Better Home for Our Children
In July we successfully completed the renovation of our water tank, which had developed cracks that caused water to leak. Thanks to this repair, we now have a reliable water reservoir that ensures a steady supply of water for the home. However, our work is not yet done. There are still several areas that need attention, including the renovation of the shallow well at the ... read more
Farewell Celebrations for Our Amazing Volunteers
Last month, we had the bittersweet honor of bidding farewell to some of our beloved volunteers as they returned to their home countries. A special farewell party was held at Toro Babies Home, filled with joy and heartfelt appreciation as we celebrated their remarkable contributions. This group of volunteers was truly exceptional—dynamic, cooperative, and unwaveringly supportive ... read more