Volunteer at CRO Uganda
CRO Uganda is proud to have a diverse and committed team of both local and international volunteers. Not only does this […]
URSB donates food stuffs,clothes to CRO in Mbale
Uganda Registration Services Bureau management and staff on Wednesday,23rd December,2020 donated assorted items including food stuffs, drinks, scholastic material and clothes to Child Restoration Outreach (CRO).
Vincent Mateba’s story of Change
Mateba Vincent is a 17 year old who has spent 5 years on the streets.
He hails from Mwongot village in Sironko district. He came to the streets because his family was facing constant torture, discrimination and harassment from the neighbors who sold them land. The father had bought a piece of land and came to stay on it.
AKIM WEDALA’S STORY
Akim is 14 years of age and hails from Bumboi Village, Bungokho Sub County, Mbale district. He is the second
Namakwekwe – an emergency drop-in center during COVID-19
Child Restoration Outreach CRO together with other partners like Devoted Youths at Work in Africa ,Jenga, Link Child Foundation and Mbale district Covid 19 Task team have opened up an emergency drop-in center for children on the street in Mbale town.
A Review of the Year 2019 at CRO
In 2019, CRO continued to strengthen its programs and activities. Notably, our community outreach program has continued grow especially the SHG approach. We have been able to advocate for the rights of children both at the community level and the district. Networking and collaboration with other like-minded NGOs and CSOs was at the forefront of the agenda.
Who are the “Street children”?
Street children are poor or homeless children who live on the streets of a city, town, or village.
Rebecca’s Voice
“With no food for several days, i turned to selling mangoes to buy real food ”.
A future mechanic – Ambrose
“None of us ever stepped at school,thus had to collect waste bottles to have a meal”
Justine’s Story
“Living with granny with no steady earnings, often sleeping hungry, i turned to the street for survival“.