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CARITAS in Uganda

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About Uganda

Uganda is a culturally rich and predominantly young nation located in East Africa. Families throughout the country demonstrate tremendous resilience, faith, and commitment to their children’s futures.

However, many families in rural communities continue to face barriers such as school fees, food insecurity, limited access to clean water, inadequate housing, and unstable sources of income. These challenges can make it difficult for children to remain in school and complete their education.

Through sponsorship and broader program support, CARITAS helps children access education while responding to the challenges that can prevent them from building a stable future.

Child Sponsorship in Uganda
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CARITAS sponsorship is a genuine one-to-one relationship. You are connected with an individual child and have the opportunity to follow that child’s education, celebrate milestones, and watch their life develop over time.

Sponsors receive letters, photographs, school updates, and report cards from their sponsored child. They can also send encouragement and, according to program guidelines, special gifts. Your support is not placed into an anonymous community fund, you know the child whose future you are helping shape.

Your sponsorship helps provide:
  • Catholic education and school supplies
  • Meals, clean water, and basic medical support
  • Uniforms, counseling, and academic assistance
  • Boarding and safe housing when needed
Seminarian Sponsorship in Uganda
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Every year, young men in Uganda respond to a call to the priesthood, but the cost of seminary formation is beyond what their families or religious communities can afford.

Through CARITAS, sponsors can help provide a seminarian with the education and support needed to continue his formation, including tuition, books, living expenses, meals, and transportation.

Like our child sponsorship program, seminarian sponsorship creates a personal relationship. Sponsors receive letters, photographs, and updates and have the opportunity to accompany a future priest through prayer and encouragement as he prepares for a lifetime of service to the Church.
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