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Bringing Light, Hope, and Transformation

Izuba Children is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering vulnerable children in Uganda. Inspired by the meaning of ‘Izuba’—sun—we strive to illuminate lives through education, healthcare, mentorship, and sustainable development. Guided by faith and driven by compassion, we work to create nurturing environments where every child can thrive and achieve their potential.

Compassion: We serve with love, empathy, and understanding.
Integrity: We uphold honesty and transparency in all we do.
Empowerment: We inspire growth through education and mentorship.
Sustainability: We prioritize long-term solutions for lasting community impact.

Our Mission

To empower children in Uganda by forming healthy environments around them through equipping them with quality education, quality healthcare, mentorship, and discipleship.

Our Vision

To rescue children at risk, transforming them into vital contributors to their communities.

Our Core Values

Compassion: Providing care and support to uplift vulnerable lives.
Integrity: Upholding honesty and transparency in all our actions.
Empowerment: Equipping individuals with tools for self-reliance and growth.
Sustainability: Promoting initiatives that ensure long-term impact and independence.

What We Do
We run various programs, including child sponsorship, education support, mental health initiatives, clean water projects, vocational training, and health and hygiene outreach. Our projects address critical challenges such as gender inequality, poverty, lack of education, and inadequate healthcare access, focusing on breaking barriers to create lasting change.

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Together, we can provide children with the tools and opportunities they need to build a brighter future. Be part of the change—volunteer, donate, or partner with us today!

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Our Outreach Focus

Touching Lives, Transforming Communities

Through our targeted outreach programs, we address critical needs in education, health, empowerment, and sustainability. Each initiative is designed to create lasting impact and foster growth in individuals and communities.

Education & Literacy

Empowering children through quality education and literacy programs that unlock their potential and pave the way for a brighter future.

Health & Wellness

Providing access to essential healthcare, hygiene resources, and wellness education to promote healthier and stronger communities.

Skills Development & Training

Equipping individuals with practical and marketable skills to achieve economic independence and self-reliance.

Women & Girls Empowerment

Advocating for gender equality through education, mentorship, and resources that empower women and girls to thrive.

Community Support & Development

Building sustainable and self-reliant communities through local initiatives, partnerships, and outreach programs.

Environmental Stewardship

Promoting environmental awareness and action through tree planting, sustainable farming, and conservation initiatives.

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Testimonial

Voices of Impact, What They Say About Us

Hear from Some of the Donors, children, families, and communities transformed through our programs, sharing heartfelt stories of empowerment, hope, and change.

Emily R

Professor

Supporting this cause has been one of the most fulfilling decisions I’ve ever made. Knowing my contributions help change lives gives me immense joy and purpose.

Afoyo Joan

Program Beneficiary

Before, I couldn’t go to school every day. Now, I have books, a uniform, and a chance to learn. Thank you for giving me hope!

Penelope Wiggins

Manager

Seeing the updates and success stories from the children inspires me to continue giving. It’s incredible to witness the direct impact of our support

Meet Our Team

The Faces Behind the Mission

Our dedicated team works tirelessly to empower communities and transform lives, combining passion, expertise, and commitment to create a lasting impact for children and their families.

Edgar Mulindwa

Founder

Melisa Nabaleke

Operations Director

Grace Nakiito

Programmes Director

Sudat Namaalwa

Child Welfare

Jessy Mugerwa

Fundraising

Bridget Nansamba

Volunteer Coordinator

Volunteer

Join us in making a difference! By volunteering with us, you’ll empower communities, transform lives, and gain a fulfilling experience as part of a passionate team driving positive change.

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Join Us in Making a Difference Together, We Create Brighter Futures

Your time, skills, or generosity can transform lives. Become a volunteer or donor today and help us empower children and communities to thrive. Together, we can achieve lasting change.

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