Child Protection

Help a Child Uganda works to create safe, inclusive and nurturing environments where children and their families can thrive.  

81 children with disability reached in 2025
17 Parenting Groups supported in 2025

Through our Child-Centred Community Development (CCCD) approach, we empower families, strengthen local communities and work with local partners to improve child well-being in Northern and Western Uganda. By addressing the needs of children, parents and communities together, we help build supportive environments in which children can grow up with dignity, develop their potential and look forward to a brighter future.

A safe environment

Every child has the right to grow up safe, protected and loved. Help a Child Uganda promotes child protection by strengthening the capacity of parents, caregivers, communities and local partners to recognise and address risks to children's safety and well-being. Through positive parenting, community engagement and support for safe and inclusive learning environments, we work to prevent violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation. By raising awareness of children's rights and encouraging shared responsibility for their protection, we help create lasting change so that all children, especially those in vulnerable situations, can grow, learn and thrive.