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
Abandoned
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 Admissions in July
In July, two children were admitted to Toro Babies Home: Alex and Charles. Alex lost his mother during childbirth after an operation at Buhinga Hospital. Charles was abandoned by his mentally ill mother in Fort Portal Town. The children were safely transferred to Toro Babies Home in collaboration with the police and the social worker to secure their lives. Baguma Charles' ... read more
New Admissions June
In June two children were admitted to Toro Babies Home. One of them is a girl named Joy who lost her mother when she was just one week old. Her relatives are unable to take care of her, which is why she was referred to Toro Babies Home by the probation officer for care and protection. She was first admitted at Maranatha and later referred to Buhinga Hospital due to difficulties ... read more
Kato Joseph and Nyangoma Rosemary
This month, we received two new babies: the twin siblings Kato Joseph and Nyangoma Rosemary. At just one month old, they already have an unusual story. Their mother is only 14 years old and has just completed primary school. The father is also a student at a secondary school. Under these circumstances, the grandmothers were unable to care for the babies. Therefore, a ... read more
Three babies find refuge at Toro Babies Home
In January, we welcomed three new babies to Toro Babies Home. Nyangoma Amyrah and Nyakato Shamyrah, twins aged one year, were abandoned by their parents and referred to us by a social services worker from the central division.Alinaitwe Christian, a small infant of only one month, has now also found refuge with us. Attentive neighbors rescued him when his mother, who is mentally ... read more