Donate for Children Christmas celebration in Kyaka II Refugee Settlement
Category: Advocacy
Joseline Nyiramatama
Shelter Advocacy
Shelter is a basic human need crucial for survival in cases of natural hazards or conflict. It provides security, personal safety and protection from the weather, and prevents ill health and disease. Adequate housing provides people with dignity and the opportunity to lead a normal life. According to the research, Children who live in poor accommodation for over a year …
MURUSHA MARISIANA
Marisiana is an old woman of 68 years old living in a very small and dis-comfortable, and very small house together with a granddaughter. She lives from a small plot of land where she grows different food crops and some vegetables that she sells sometimes at evening village market. Her most aspiration in her old age is having a decent …
ANTOINETTE FURAHA
Furaha is a widow of 5 children, and her husband died few years after their exile in Uganda. Fortnight prior to COVID 19, her shelter brown away by a stormy wind that left many of in her compound homeless. She is struggling to find work that can help her generate supplemental income to keep her children at school but sometimes …
ALICE ZAWADI NYIRAHIKIZIYAREMYE
Alice is a single mother of 5 children from a fellow Congolese man. Her marriage broke two years after their exile in Uganda. Due to camp life hardships her husband suggested that the whole family would get back to Congo and Alice heavily withstood the suggestion and both parted ways thereof. Alice still struggles to work but sometimes goes out …
BITARE HARERIMANA
BITARE lives with presbycusis and shortsightedness relating to his age advancement. His life condition makes it very hard for him to work out-doors and hence leaving all home’s responsibilities to his elderly spouse.This elderly couple are living in a very pitiful small, and short house in both height and width with their grandson. They live by what WFP gives them …
JOSEPHINE NYIRABUKERA
Josephine is a widow of 5 children living with micro-nutrient deficiency and Under-nutrition related diseases. Her husband left her to marry another woman when they quarreled over slight home issue which both could not comprehend equally. Because of her physical frailties, she cannot work to earn additional income and therefore, the whole family rely only on WFP ‘s cash ration …
Jeanine Wivine
Jeanine is a mother of 4 children. When they were still back in Congo, she was abducted by a gang that took her to a far away dark bamboo forest and detained her for about one week till she was rescued by a communal search team behind a notorious bank river bushes.Her health condition became very weak since then to …
ELIZABETH RUWIZE
Elizabeth is a single mother of four children from a fellow Congolese man. Before breaking up with her husband she used to sell fruits and vegetable in a village center but when after the separation and her husband taking all her money with him she stayed home coping with serious and unbearable circumstances. Her original shelter have been damaged by …