Raising Our Own Food Uganda obtained its independence from Britain in 1962. Unfortunately the last few decades have been very difficult on this young nation. Droughts have plagued the country side and armed rebellions have wrecked havoc on the nations infrastructure. The orphanage needs to feed more than 200 children and its staff. [...]
Clean Water
SylviaA2019-07-04T18:54:13+00:00Everyone Needs Clean Water With your help we have been able to provide these kids clean water. Nearly a 1,000 children die every day in the world because of a lack of clean water. That's why Sylvia's Children knew that we had to have clean water. Providing our kids with reliable safe water [...]
Medical Care
SylviaA2017-04-01T06:06:37+00:00Uganda has one of the worst healthcare records in the world, it ranks 186th out of 191 nations according to the World Health Organization. Local medical facilities enable Sylvia's Children to receive health care thanks to you. The medical clinic is fully furnished staffed. We have a 4 unit small hospital. Medical supplies are [...]
Clothing
SylviaA2017-04-01T06:07:56+00:00Uganda has the largest orphan population per capita of any country in the world and is home to some 8 million orphans. The nation has been devastated by armed rebellions and extreme poverty. Now you can help send beautiful clothes to the children of Mbiriizi. We have over 200 growing kids who need your [...]
Education
SylviaA2017-04-01T05:26:58+00:00In America, if a child does not do well in school and 'slips through the cracks' there are safety nets to catch them: special classes, tutors, after school programs. If that child still does not do well, there are alternative schools, teachers and social programs. If, in the end, the child is unable to succeed [...]
Facilities
SylviaA2019-07-04T17:52:36+00:00They are called "Street Children." They do not have a home. It has been estimated that there are more than 10,000 children on the streets of Uganda. Little ones are not immune to this tragedy. There are thousands more that have homes but do not attend school due to neglect or abuse. Sylvia's Children [...]