On December 19, 2023, a special Christmas celebration took place at Toro Babies' Home, attended by board members, community and religious leaders, as well as friends from Fort Portal. The highlight of the event was the birthday celebration of Elvis, who turned two on that day. The festivities were made possible by the generous sponsorship of our Norwegian partners Children need ... read more
Monthly Report
School progress
Our school children are doing well and are back for their vacations. The semester has been successfully completed and they have all been promoted to higher grades. Congratulations! The school fees have been paid and we appreciate the people who work tirelessly to support our children. They will be doing their homework with a teacher at TBH. ... read more
A new permanent home
Three-month-old Asiimwe Stephen, who was left behind by an unknown person at the regional hospital in Fort Portal a few weeks ago, has found a new loving family. If the child's family can be traced, we try to reunite the children with their family of origin after a thorough assessment of the situation. This is what happened with Kemigisa Hilda. Her family is looking ... read more
Baptism
There was a special celebration in November: 8 children were baptized by the Anglican Church. The ceremony took place in the baby home. ... read more
The baby home is becoming more digital
The digital world is also important for the baby home. On the one hand, for clean accounting, but also for keeping the children's files and exchanging information with international contacts. Unfortunately, the infrastructure has not been very conducive so far. This should now come to an end: thanks to Marina we have a new Lenovo laptop, a 4 TB external disk and access to fast ... read more
Physiotherapy
Thanks to the additional donation from Spanish volunteers, Gift and Maria received additional physiotherapy sessions in the baby home. The progress is remarkable. Gift's body is generally less tense and she can now hold a cup and drink herself. Maria can even walk on objects! Gift also received a new chair from the Spanish volunteers, which is better suited to their needs. ... read more