In September, we were delighted to welcome two new volunteers to Toro Babies Home in Fort Portal, Uganda: Helene and Hanna. The two young women will spend a year working at our babies' home as part of the German weltwärts volunteer programme, organised through the Diocese of Osnabrück. During their stay, they will support our caretakers in the daily care of the children. ... read more
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Farewell to Ruth – With Heartfelt Gratitude and Appreciation
It is with great sadness that we announce the departure of Ruth, our Matron and Head of Toro Babies Home, who left her position on 5 September 2026 to take on a new professional challenge with a non-governmental organisation (NGO). During her time with us, Ruth has done an outstanding job. With exceptional dedication, a strong sense of responsibility, compassion and ... read more
Project outlook 2027
Construction of a new multifunctional building with a kindergarten, physical therapy room, and isolation room for sick children Purchase of a new transport van to organize school transportation for the children, medical trips to Kampala, and food transport from the farms. Hiring a Pediatric Nurse To identify and treat health issues more quickly and to provide our ... read more
Arsenal Diehards Fort Portal for Toro Babies Home
Supporters of Arsenal FC in Fort Portal under their body Arsenal Diehards Fort Portal on Friday visited Toro Babies Home to fulfill their commitment to support the home on a regular basis. Led by Club President Katungi Fortunate, the team visited the home for the second time this year with a donation including formula infant milk in response to a recent call to urgently ... read more
Prime Commercial Services responds to formula milk call
Prime Commercial Services, a local financial institution in Fort Portal on Tuesday was among the first responders to our call for support to the general public for the urgent need of stocking formula milk for infants at TBH. For over a month, Toro Babies Home has struggled to stock formula milk for infants due to skyrocketing prices of formula milk around the country that ... read more
Appeal for support for formula milk for infants at Toro Babies Home
Dear friends, well-wishers, and supporters,The country has for some time been faced with high prices for infant formula milk, the prices "jumped" from UGX 35,000/= ($10) to 50,000/= ($14) per tin within a period of 1 month, this was around July 2025. 1 baby at TBH takes a tin within 2 days, maximumly. Toro Babies Home is currently facing an emergency shortage of infant ... read more
