Uganda Children’s Centre or UCC is a registered charitable civil society organization strategically located on Plot 392 along Salaama road opposite Haki Petrol Station, Dubai Zone, Makindye Division in the Capital City of Kampala. The organization is registered with the National Post office under Post Office Box number 24127 Kampala. The area within which the […]
Read MoreFormal Education Project: This project started way back in 2004 after UCC social workers noticed an increasing number of schools going age children loitering in slum communities where they carried out UCC program activities. When UCC management shared this challenge with its donors, they took up the idea and promised to share it with their […]
UCC undertakes rehabilitation as one of the key components that targets children and young people faced with multiple psychological or behavioral challenges. These behaviors are either Internalizing or Externalizing. Internalizing behavioral problems are directed from internal and include anxiety, sadness, depression, complaining of somatic pains and some specific phobias. These are common among the girl […]
Brief History: UCC Vocational Training Institute is a private institute directly operated and administered by Uganda Children’s Centre (UCC). The Institute provides various vocational courses assessed by the Directorate of Industrial Training (DIT) under the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) The vocational program was established to skill children and youths for employment by promoting […]
Vision: A vibrant self-sustaining Centre of excellence which transforms vulnerable children and young people to society members who are able to contribute to the community and national development. Mission: To empower vulnerable children and young people with skills, knowledge, and the right attitude through training, psychosocial support, and advocacy on child rights for sustainable development.
Uganda Children’s Centre under the coalition of IDAY Uganda joined hands with Divine Mission Junior School to implement a project titled “Access to quality education for teenage mothers dropped out of school due to Covid-19 and school closures”. This initiative will be implemented in Makindye Division one of the five administrative divisions of Kampala, the […]
UCC Formal Education beneficiaries appreciate the love, care and compassion demonstrated by sponsors financially, materially and emotionally. This time, four children namely; Destiny Namuwonge, Mark Buule Banagaaya, Agnes Nabukalu and Rauzah Ndagire received donations from MEM directly from Spain. The children were so thankful to the sponsors for organizing such wonderful gifts. They expressed their […]
According to Uganda School Calendar for 2022, both private and government-aided primary schools, secondary schools, technical schools, farm schools, and polytechnics were obliged to end school term two on 12th August 2022. However, most private schools ended the term before due dates citing increased operational costs especially high food costs. The economy was opened to […]
