Former sponsored student uses chess and football to improve psychosocial support for children

Former sponsored student uses chess and football to improve psychosocial support for children

When Mayele was grieving the death of his father in 2020, he took his chessboard and found it to be a source of relaxation.

May Joy Namu
December 21, 2021
Assistive devices for children living with disability in Kampala

Assistive devices for children living with disability in Kampala

The team at Katelmwa Chesire are producing assistive devices for refugee children living with physical disabilities. Every child will get an assistive device depending on their physical needs.

May Joy Namu
August 11, 2021
How could channelling funds to local leaders be made more equitable? Here are some suggestions.

How could channelling funds to local leaders be made more equitable? Here are some suggestions.

Our Founder and CEO, Edmund Page, offers his suggestions on how funding, contracts and partnerships with local agencies can be made more equitable.

Edmund Page
August 4, 2021
Restoring hope to vulnerable disabled children

Restoring hope to vulnerable disabled children

Programme Officer, Gumisiriza Micheal, shares his experience working with refugee children living with disabilities in Western Uganda.

Gumisiriza Micheal
June 29, 2021
Who owns the ideas?

Who owns the ideas?

Our CEO and Founder, Edmund Page, discusses why in protracted refugee contexts the aid sector need to stop deciding HOW the lives of refugees should be improved.

Edmund Page
May 13, 2021
Job vacancy: Special Needs Education Teacher (Uganda)

Job vacancy: Special Needs Education Teacher (Uganda)

We’re recruiting for a Special Needs Education Teacher to join our team. We’re looking for someone with experience and skills in the field of disability inclusion.

May Joy Namu
April 27, 2021
Job vacancy: Operations Lead in Rwamwanja (Uganda)

Job vacancy: Operations Lead in Rwamwanja (Uganda)

We’re recruiting for a Operations Lead to join Xavier Project’s Agricultural Social Enterprise in Rwamwanja Refugee Settlement, Uganda.

Chrissie Thompson
April 6, 2021
Community-led trainings in Imvepi to support children with Cerebral Palsy and Autism

Community-led trainings in Imvepi to support children with Cerebral Palsy and Autism

Last week, Juliana Munyoki, travelled to Imvepi Refugee Settlement to deliver trainings with community volunteers to parents and teachers who are supporting children with Cerebral Palsy and Autism.

Julianah Munyoki
March 25, 2021
Nurturing Trust In Crisis: How Crisis Response Can Build Trust In Refugee Communities

Nurturing Trust In Crisis: How Crisis Response Can Build Trust In Refugee Communities

Education Officer, Eldoma Dawood reflects on the importance of nurturing a trusting relationship between Humanitarian Organisations and Refugee Communities through effective response in times of crisis.

Eldoma Dawood
October 1, 2020
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