Author: Egonu Emmanuel (Egonu Emmanuel)

Compiled by Namulondo Edith, Programme Officer, SEFULAC Project, Share An Opportunity Uganda. Two families in Abim district have broken free from the cycle of child labour, reunited children with their parents, and created new income opportunities, thanks to the SEFULAC Project by Share An Opportunity Uganda. The project’s interventions in Aremo Morulem Town Council and...

SHARE AN OPPORTUNITY UGANDA (SAO UGANDA) Share An Opportunity Uganda (SAO Uganda) is a Christian-founded child-focused NGO that empowers households and communities to fulfill their obligations in Child development, Education, Health, Food security/livelihood, Child Protection, Youth Vocational Skills, and Environmental Protection. Share an Opportunity Uganda intends to pre-qualify suppliers of various goods and services for...

Gangming Village – A group of teenagers aged 13-17 from Gangming Village is transforming their lives through the Young Generation Children’s Club, a community initiative aimed at building confidence, public speaking skills, and leadership abilities. With 12 boys and 10 girls as members, the club has provided a safe space for self-expression, teamwork, and personal...

Napak District, Uganda – November 6, 2024 In a significant step toward community development, Share An Opportunity Uganda (SAO U) held an inception meeting with Napak District leaders to establish a shared vision for the organization’s upcoming five-year program. Held at the district headquarters, the meeting brought together district officials, sub-county representatives, and local leaders...

Moroto, Uganda – November 5, 2024 Share An Opportunity Uganda (SAO Uganda) held a significant feedback meeting with district leaders from Napak, Nakapiripirit and Nabilatuk in Moroto to present findings from a comprehensive situation analysis in the North and North Eastern regions of Uganda. SAO Uganda, a Christian child-focused organization founded in 1991 and affiliated...

Morulem, Abim District – Uganda, October 17, 2024 Following the recent passing of a Child Labour Bye-Law by the Morulem Sub County committee to the Town Council, the Council has approved it to a bill, aimed at protecting children from exploitative labour. The emergency meeting, held today, was attended by sub-county councillors and local leaders...

Morulem, Abim District – Uganda — October 16, 2024 The leadership of Morulem Sub County has taken a significant step towards addressing the persistent issue of child labour by passing a motion to enact a Child Labour Bye-Law titled, MORULEM SUB COUNTY (CHILD LABOUR) BYE LAW. This motion, originally moved by Alany Agnes Omara, the...

In a transformative development, 64 caregivers from three Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in Kaberamaido District have embraced income-generating activities, providing a sustainable income source that meets their families’ basic needs and contributes to community growth. By 2027, these caregivers aim to be financially stable and self-reliant, thanks to various training initiatives spearheaded by Share An Opportunity...

Aojapiro Parish in Abim District marked a historic milestone with the inauguration of its first Community Early Childhood Development Centre (ECD) on 22nd May 2024, aiming to meet the educational needs of over 3,000 children. The event, supported by Share An Opportunity Uganda (SAO Uganda) and Help a Child, signifies a major step towards bridging...