Stories of Impact & Change

Community

Planning together produces sweet yields for Families in Abim

I am Himran, a farmer from Aojapiro village, in Abim District.I have for long been engaged in subsistence farming. I used to earn very little yet endu...

SAO-U Team

9 months ago

Community

How Church Savings Group changed life for a Divorced Single Mother in Lwengo

Divorce often means the end of the road for most women in poor communities. But for Mable Ndagire a CCT Member in Kinoni Baptist church, it marked the...

SAO-U Team

9 months ago

Community

Dimirira CLA advocates for water well rehabilitation.

Before the formation of the Dimilira Cluster Level Association, the people of Bunyafa Sub-County in Sironko District suffered many issues in the commu...

SAO-U Team

9 months ago

Community

From Starvation to UGX 7M Annual Income; The Story of Sonia’s improved farming skills

A few years ago, Sonia was a subsistence farmer who used to grow a few crops on a small piece of land. “The food was only for home consumption but thi...

SAO-U Team

9 months ago

Community

Joyce Mary: From a school dropout to a community leader

My name is Joyce. I am 35 years and I want to thank God for what He has done for me through Share An Opportunity Uganda (SAO U). I dropped o...

SAO-U Team

9 months ago

Community

From UGX 500 to Two Million: How a Self-Help Group Has Changed Lives in Kaberamaido

In 2022, Agnes borrowed 50,000 shillings from Mon Kanyakino Self Help Group to start a business of buying and selling silverfish, tomatoes, and ground...

SAO-U Team

9 months ago

Community

Caregivers in Kaberamaido Boost Household Incomes Through Value Addition and Small-Scale Enterprise

In a transformative development, 64 caregivers from three Self-Help Groups (SHGs) in Kaberamaido District have embraced income-generating activities,...

Emmanuel Egonu

9 months ago

Community

SAO Uganda Presents Situation Analysis Findings in Moroto Feedback Meeting

Share An Opportunity Uganda (SAO Uganda) held a significant feedback meeting with district leaders from Napak, Nakapiripirit and Nabilatuk in Moroto t...

Emmanuel Egonu

9 months ago

Community

Young Generation Children’s Club Transforms Teen Lives in Gangming Village

Gangming Village – A group of teenagers aged 13-17 from Gangming Village is transforming their lives through the Young Generation Children’s Club...

Emmanuel Egonu

9 months ago

Healthcare

Invitation for Pre-Qualification of suppliers of Goods & Services for FY 2025/2027

SHARE AN OPPORTUNITY UGANDA (SAO UGANDA)Share An Opportunity Uganda (SAO Uganda) is a Christian-founded child-focused NGO that empowers households and...

SAO-U Team

9 months ago

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Education

A Shield for Children: Community-Driven Protection Initiatives Bear Fruit

Pupils from Ocapel Primary School perform their presentation during the Commemoration of the Day of the African Child 2025 that was held at Ocapel Pri...

Emmanuel Egonu

9 months ago

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Community

Climate Accelerator Action: Cultivating Resilience in Kaberamaido’s Changing Climate

The fight in Kaberamaido District isn’t unique; it mirrors the climate struggle unfolding across all of Uganda. The nation faces immediate, serious en...

Emmanuel Egonu

11 months ago

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Agriculture

From the Garden to the Home: How Farming Is Changing Lives in Gwetom A

In Gwetom A, Kaberamaido District, farmers are using improved agricultural practices, savings groups and collective marketing to strengthen their livelihoods and support their families. Through SAO Uganda’s interventions, 13 farmer groups with 233 members have gained skills, established savings structures and embraced farming as a business. For farmers like Arago Teddy, these changes are helping improve household income, support children’s education and strengthen community involvement in promoting child rights and well-being.

Emmanuel Egonu

3 weeks ago