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Please tell a story about a time when a person or organization tried to help someone or change something in your community:

Teaching Street Kids Good Behaviours

this is very wonderful. this oragnisation helps children to learn good behavior. those who were once thieves get transformed. this organisation also helps parents because it transforms the childrens behavior and by the time it take you back home you are a good person. the parents also appreciate retrak because when they take you home the parents" oh, our children now has been educated" thank you retrack.

Related

  • The organization most involved in what happened: Retrak

Events like these happen:

rarely
   
often

Story Attributes/Tags

  • The story describes a good idea that succeeded
  • This story makes me feel happy
  • This story makes me feel indifferent
  • This story relates to food and shelter
  • This story relates to family and friends
  • This story relates to knowledge
  • I was affected by what happened in the story
  • What happened in the story relates to friends

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This is one of 57,191 stories we've collected from people in Kenya and Uganda. We're using them to identify problems and potential solutions in local communities.
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About This Story

  • Gender of storyteller: Female
  • Age of storyteller: Under 16 years old
  • This story took place 1-2 years ago
  • Location: Mpererwe, Kampala, Uganda
 
This story describes a...
broad need
specific
solution
specific
problem
The story is about...
social
relations
economic
opportunity
physical
well-being
 
 
Who benefited from what
happened in the story...
nobody
the wrong
people
the right
people
What type of change is your story about?
it requires a
continuous effort
temporary
change
lasting
change
 
 
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