In July, the baby home provided a home for a total of 50 children, 23 girls and 27 boys. Seven children are under 3 months old. Anyone who has cared for babies can imagine how much attention and care the very young ones need. In the meantime, we provided shelter for 2 boys who were rescued by the police from an abduction situation (see article dated 21 July 2023). They were ... read more
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The Van is repaired – thanks so much!
Last weekend we have found a new (used) gearbox in Kampala and managed to transport it to Fort Portal. On Monday it was fixed and we are so happy, that this spare part is working perfect in our van. Since yesterday, 08.08.2023, we have now resumed using the car for the daily transportation works of the home. "If many small people in many small places do many small things, ... read more
We need your help urgently!
Since the weekend, our van, which we use to take the children of Toro Babies Home to school, to transport the vegetables and fruits from our two farms to the city, to do the daily shopping for the whole home and to take our seriously ill children to the hospital in Kampala, has been on strike.The gears of the automatic transmission can no longer be changed. The old gearbox ... read more
Visiting children
In June, we visited some children from TBH that have been resettled with their families of origin or the adopted families. Noah and Nathan were adopted a few months ago. They seemed very happy, healthy and well integrated during our visit. Godwin, now 6 years old, returned to his family of origin 2 years ago. Unfortunately, the family is still not well off ... read more
New children at TBH – Victims of child trafficking
On 16.07.2023, we received these two boys aged 3 years at Toro Babies Home from Kamwenge district. They have been rescued from a child trafficker . The woman they call their mother goes to hospital and around villages stealing children when they are young and keep them with her for reasons best known to her. These little boys have been her latest victim but luckily, ... read more
New beds and more donations for Toro Babies Home
The month of June was filled with suprises from our partner Children Need Parent (CNP) from Norway and other supporters and friends of Toro Babies Home. We were delighted to received 18 baby beds, clothes, shoes, balls, dolls, scholastic materials, Baby jelly, soap among others from Children Need Parent (CNP) and their supporters such as Bamlo upper secondary school ... read more