By Kwagala Samantha | Fundraiser
GABA HOPE FOR KIDS*
*THEME: RESCUING CHILDHOOD FROM THE CYCLE OF POVERTY*
*REPORT - SEPT 2026*
*EXECUTIVE SUMMARY*
- CBO in Gaba, Kampala
- Supporting 520+ vulnerable children
- Focus: Education, feeding, shelter, counseling
*BACKGROUND*
- Children trapped in poverty in Gaba slum
- Lack fees, food, materials, shelter
- Started to break poverty cycle
*OBJECTIVES*
- Education support
- Daily feeding
- Shelter for homeless
- Counseling & spiritual support
*ACTIVITIES DONE*
- Scholastic materials to 150 children
- Daily feeding to 200+ children
- School fees for 45 children
- Shelter for 12 homeless children
- Weekly counseling sessions
- Home visits to 60 families
*ACHIEVEMENTS*
- 520+ children supported in school
- Improved attendance & performance
- Reduced idleness in community
- Strong community trust
- More donor interest online
*CHALLENGES*
- Limited funding
- Not enough food for all 520
- No own land / rented space
- High school fees & material costs
- Few staff & transport problem
*WAY FORWARD*
- Fundraise for own land & classrooms
- Start income-generating project
- Expand feeding to all 520 daily
- Build partnerships with NGOs/churches
- Improve records & reporting
*CONCLUSION*
- Committed to rescuing childhood from poverty
- Need support to do more
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