Why We Do What We Do
We do what we do because love should never be a privilege it should be every child's right. At UPLUS Empowerment and Transformation International, our purpose is born from the pain of once being abandoned, unseen, and forgotten children. Driven by hope, we made a solemn promise: no child should ever walk that lonely road again. We recognize that abandonment stems from family struggles like poverty and distress. Our work is love turned into action—seeing untold potential and working to heal, empower, and transform. We build families, restore hope, and create belonging, believing that together, we can ensure every child is loved, every family is strong, and no one is ever left behind.
Learn MoreGlobal champions leading the fight against child abandonment.
Global champions leading the fight against child abandonment.
What We Do
Our work is centered around four key objectives designed to create lasting, systemic change.
Our Work in Action
Explore some of our key projects making a tangible impact in communities.
Championing Community Sustainability
We empower communities to take ownership of their environment through sustainable practices and green initiatives.
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Life Skills Training (Preparation For Independent Living)
Our programs equip young adults and care leavers with practical, in-demand skills for economic independence and self-reliance.
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Family Strengtheneing Programs
We strengthen families through compelling storytelling and strategic community outreach.
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Prevention & Early Intervention
We address risks early by mitigating challenges like poverty, mental distress, and domestic instability before they lead to abandonment.
Family Strengthening
We build family resilience and household stability through empowerment, capacity enhancement, and social inclusion.
Inclusion & Social Transformation
We work to transform attitudes, dismantle stigma, and cultivate inclusive communities where every child and family is valued.
Systematic Change & Advocacy
We collaborate with governments to strengthen policy frameworks, institutional capacities, and accountability mechanisms.
Sustainability & Innovation
We leverage technology and partnerships to create scalable, locally-owned solutions for lasting impact for generations to come.
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Contact Details
Yusuf Tower, Level 3, Room Y028 - Kisasi-Kyanja Road, Kampala, Uganda