Priority Students Section-
These students lost their sponsors and are in great need of a replacement before they lose their education!
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Village: Kamuli
Birthdate: Apri 24th, 2007 Interests: Soccer Family Situation: Derrick recently lost his sponsor and is at risk of losing his education. He dreams of becoming a teacher some day - please consider helping him achieve his dream. |
Transform a life - Sponsor a Student through Hearts & Hope
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What does my sponsorship provide?
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The best way to have a long-lasting impact in Uganda is to sponsor the education of a future leader.
For only $35 per month, a child can learn the skills necessary to lift them and their village out of poverty. As part of your student sponsorship, you will send and receive updates from your student twice a year. The annual school year begins in February. |
Your sponsorship provides for the following:
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Provide Additional Support
You also have the opportunity to provide additional support to your student and their school during the checkout process:
- Basic Medical Fund - Donate to purchase mosquito nets and anti-malarial medicines
- School Facilities Fund - Provide funds to your students school to purchase teaching aids, desks, and other classroom needs.
Available Students
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Village: Kamuli
Birthdate: November 12th, 2012 (7) Interests: Playing with dolls Family Situation: Both of Victoria’s have passed away. It is now the Grandmother taking care of her and her five siblings. She sells oranges and mangoes to earn money for the family’s needs such as, food, medical care, clothes, soap and kerosene for their lamp, to name a few. It is not enough to cover school fees. |
Village: Kamuli
Birthdate: September 27th, 2014 (5) Interests: Soccer Family Situation: Both the father and mother cannot find work. It’s the grandmother who is digging and taking care of the whole family. For example, if she digs for 5 hours she can earn UGX. 6000 ($1.62). Unfortunately, it is not enough for school fees for the children. |
Village: Kamuli
Birthdate: April 7th, 2012 (7) Interests: Jump Rope Family Situation: Natasha lives with her Mother & 5 brothers and sisters in a one room house where all of the family members sleep. The father abandoned the family leaving the Mother responsible to take care of the six children by herself. Natasha’s mother sells tomatoes on the streets in order to earn money for her family, but her earnings are very low. |
Village: Kamuli
Birthdate: November 4th, 2010 (9) Interests: Playing soccer Family Situation: Abu Bakari lives with both parents and his 5 brothers & sisters. Abu Bakari’s parents both dig for other people in the community and can earn shs. 10,000 ($2.85) when they both dig for a day. This work is done by many others in the community and it is also seasonal therefore the work is not consistent. |
Village: Kamuli
Birthdate: October 31st. 2012 (7) Interests: Soccer Family Situation: The mother digs for others in order to get money to take care of the family. When she works she can earn $1.71. The father fetches water for people in the village and when he works, he earns $0.29/day. This amount of income is not enough to meet the family needs. |
Village: Kamuli
Birthdate: January 11th, 2013 (7) Interests: Dancing & singing Family Situation: The father abandoned them and it’s the mother taking care of her 6 kids. She digs for others and earns shs. 6000 ($1.71) which can’t be enough to take care of her kids hence in need of help. |
Village: Kamuli
Birthdate: October 2nd, 2012 (7) Interests: Dancing & singing Family Situation: The grandmother says that she doesn’t know Aidha’s father, but her daughter abandoned her kids to her and she went to the city to work but she has never showed up again. She sells a local brew in order to earn money to pay rent, school fees and food for her grandchildren but it’s not enough hence in state of need. |
Village: Mbulamuti
Birthdate: February 22nd, 2013 (7) Interests: Drawing Family Situation: Both the Father and Mother abandoned their children leaving them with the Grandmother. The Grandmother is solely responsible for her Grandchildren. She digs for others as a way to earn some money. Unfortunately, many others dig in the village and it is seasonal for and so the Grandmother cannot count on having this work consistently. |
Village: Mbulamuti
Birthdate: August 10th, 2012 (7) Interests: Soccer Family Situation: Both parents abandoned Akram his six siblings. It’s now the Grandmother who is solely responsible for taking care of her seven Grandchildren. The Grandmother, Zituna, digs for others in order to earn some money, but it is not even for basic needs. |
Village: Mbulamuti
Birthdate: November 22nd, 2009 (10) Interests: Jump rope Family Situation: Gloria’s Father and Mother abandoned their 3 children and it is now the Grandmother who is solely responsible for taking care of the children. No one knows where they went. The Grandmother, Norah, digs for others in order to earn some money to take care of her Grandchildren. |
Village: Mbulamuti
Birthdate: August 9th, 2011 (8) Interests: Netball Family Situation: Prossy’s Mother passed away and it is now her Father’s full responsibility to take care of his 6 children. He digs for others in order to earn some money to take care of his children. Unfortunately, this work is done by many others in the village and it is seasonal work therefore, the Father does not always have work. |
Village: Mbulamuti
Birthdate: March 13th, 2012 (8) Interests: Football Family Situation: Joseph’s parents separated and the Father married another woman. Joseph’s Mother abandoned her children who live with the Father and Stepmother now. Joseph’s Father was in an accident and he cannot do anything, therefore the Stepmother, who digs in gardens, is solely responsible for taking care of the family. |
Village: Mbulamuti
Birthdate: August 17th, 2007 (12) Interests: Netball Family Situation: Fiidah lives her Mother and five siblings. Her father became a drunkard and left the family; they don’t know where he went. It is now the Mother who is solely responsible for taking care of her 6 children. She earns some money by selling water to the people in the community but it is not enough to cover school fees. |
Village: Kamuli
Birthdate: July 20th, 2012 (7) Interests: Soccer Family Situation: Nick's mom Susan is a house wife and it’s his father who takes care of the family by fetching water for people in the community and he earns up to $0.28 a day and this money can’t be enough to meet family needs like paying school fees. |
Village: Mbulamuti
Birthdate: February 17th, 2013 (7) Interests: Writing Family Situation: Morgan’s mother passed away when he was 1 year old. His Father brought him & his sister to live with the Grandmother and then abandoned the children. The Grandmother, Monica, digs for other in order to earn some money to take of the family. Unfortunately, she does not have work often. |
Village: Mbulamuti
Birthdate: March 3rd, 2009 (11) Interests: Playing football Family Situation: Both of Sudais parents have passed away and now the Uncle is solely responsible for taking care of Sudais. The Uncle is not able to care for all 4 children and so he sent three of the children to live with the Grandmother. Therefore, Sudais is separated from his siblings. The Uncle, Paul, digs for others as a way to earn some money - but it is not enough. |
Village: Mbulamuti
Birthdate: October 22nd, 2009 (10)
Interests: Running (Athletics)
Family Situation: Both parents dig for others in order to earn some money. Unfortunately, this work is done by many others in the village and is seasonal therefore they cannot count on having work consistently. The money they earn is used to pay for the family’s basic needs and none is left to pay Sharon's school fees.
Birthdate: October 22nd, 2009 (10)
Interests: Running (Athletics)
Family Situation: Both parents dig for others in order to earn some money. Unfortunately, this work is done by many others in the village and is seasonal therefore they cannot count on having work consistently. The money they earn is used to pay for the family’s basic needs and none is left to pay Sharon's school fees.