Child Protection
Program

Child Protection

Every Child Deserves Safety

Our Child Protection program ensures that vulnerable children in refugee and host communities are safe, supported, and able to thrive. We create safe spaces, advocate for child rights, and provide essential psychosocial support.

Child protection program

Program Objectives

Protect children from abuse, exploitation, and violence
Provide safe spaces and psychosocial support for vulnerable children
Advocate for child rights at community and policy levels
Support family reunification and alternative care arrangements
Strengthen community child protection mechanisms

Key Activities

Safe Spaces

Child-friendly spaces where children can learn, play, and receive psychosocial support in a safe environment.

School Support

Educational support, school supplies, and advocacy for inclusive education for refugee and vulnerable children.

Family Support

Family tracing, reunification services, and support for foster care and kinship care arrangements.

Our Work

Related Projects

Child Safe Spaces Expansion
Active

Child Safe Spaces Expansion

Establishing and operating child-friendly spaces providing education, play, and psychosocial support.

5 Locations2025 - 2027$200,000Save the Children
Family Reunification Program
Active

Family Reunification Program

Tracing and reunifying separated children with their families across Uganda and neighboring countries.

National2024 - 2026$85,000ICRC
Results

Our Impact

1,500+
Children in Safe Spaces
3,200
School Kits Distributed
180
Families Reunified
4,500+
Counseling Sessions
Success Stories

Voices of Transformation

Joy Amony

Joy Amony

Student, Kampala

The safe space gave me a place to learn and make friends. I feel safe there and my teachers help me with my homework. I want to become a doctor one day.