We're on a mission to remove barriers to education and help Uganda's most vulnerable children thrive. Will you join us?

A close-up, eye-level portrait of a young Ugandan student smiling warmly in a sunlit classroom in Wakiso, soft golden light filtering through the window, shallow depth of field.
A close-up, eye-level portrait of a young Ugandan student smiling warmly in a sunlit classroom in Wakiso, soft golden light filtering through the window, shallow depth of field.

Thamani Children's Foundation Uganda

In many communities across Uganda, children wake up before dawn and walk long distances to school - often barefoot. Many arrive in class hungry, and spend the whole day trying to learn on an empty stomach. Others sit in class without books, pens, uniforms, or basic school materials. For many children poor hygiene, sickness, and poverty make learning almost impossible.

At Thamani Children's Foundation Uganda, we believe every child deserves the chance to learn in dignity, regardless of their family background.

We work hand in hand with children, families, schools and local leaders to provide nutritious meals, school materials, uniforms, school fees, hygiene care, clean water and safe sanitation and safe learning environment - removing every barrier that stands between a vulnerable child and their future.

No Child Should Learn on an Empty Stomach

Your gift today helps feed children, provide school materials, improve classrooms, support hygiene care and bring dignity to vulnerable children in Uganda.

Photos & Stories

Every photo tells a story. Here we share real moments from our work - the children we walk alongside, the communities we serve and the hope your support helps bring to life.

HOLISTIC CARE

Four Ways We Remove Barriers

A child may reach the classroom, but still be unable to learn. Hunger, lack of school materials, poor hygiene, sickness, and unsafe living conditions can quietly steal a child's future. Thamani Children's Foundation Uganda removes these barriers through practical, dignity-focused support -helping vulnerable children learning, stay nourished, healthy, protected and ready to learn.

Education

Nutrition

WASH

Protection

Working with families, schools, and communities to keep vulnerable children safe, supported and protected.

School fees, uniforms, books, pens and other essential learning materials so children can attend school with confidence and dignity.

Serving daily nutritious meals to children, helping them focus, learn and complete school day with strength.

Clean water access, toilet and wash station projects, hygiene kits, and sanitation awareness to help children stay healthy and in school.

Eye-level landscape shot of a community-led kitchen in Wakiso District, local cooks preparing large pots of nutritious porridge for children, steam rising in warm morning light.
Eye-level landscape shot of a community-led kitchen in Wakiso District, local cooks preparing large pots of nutritious porridge for children, steam rising in warm morning light.
TRANSPARENT IMPACT

Accountability in action

Thamani Children's Foundation Uganda is a registered non-profit (Reg. No. 80034133794436) and dedicated solely to the welfare of vulnerable children. Every donation is tracked, reported and directed entirely to the children we serve. No overhead surprises - just honest, transparent, non profit impact.

95%

Of every donation goes directly to children and programmes. The remaining 5% covers essential administrative costs.

PARTNER WITH US

Help a Child Stay in School

For many children in Uganda, education is interrupted by hunger, lack of school materials, poor hygiene, sickness, and poverty. Your support can change that.

A donation today can help provide meals, uniforms, books, hygiene kits, clean water support, and care that keeps vulnerable children in school - not just for a day, but for a better future.