Unice N.
Critical Need Students
With the help of our contacts in Uganda, we have been able to identify a number of students as critical need. These students live in homes where schooling is near impossible to afford. To sponsor one of these students or to request more information on sponsorship, please click and submit the request form.
Unice N.
Birth Year
2006
Grade Level
Primary 6
Aspires to Be
Doctor
Enjoys
Location
Jingo Village
Educational Info
Unice was 6th in her class the last full year she attended school in 2019. She was unable to attend the first term of 2020 (pre-Covid shut downs) and has attended some when schools have been open since then and the distance learning classes at New Life Education Center. Based on her performance, Unice would benefit from attending a more challenging educational center.
Health Info
Healthy
Sponsorship Info
Unice is 14 years of age, she is in Primary 6 and enjoys playing netball in her free time. Her father passed away in 2019 and she now lives in Jingo with her grandmother. Unice was unable to attend school the first term of 2020 because her grandmother was unable to pay school fees. For $20 per month you can sponsor school fees and supplies, for $30 per month you can sponsor her school fees, help purchase school supplies, uniform and basic necessities and healthcare. 100% of your sponsorship money will go directly to support scholastic and basic needs.
Julius Kalungi
Birth Year
2009
Grade Level
Primary 4
Aspires to Be
Engineer
Enjoys
Location
Julius lives in Jingo Village with his mother, brothers, and sisters. His father passed in late 2019 which caused great hardship on the family and prevented the children from enrolling in school in 2020.
Educational Info
When Julius was able to attend school, he was in the top position of his class which is an important ranking for school children.
Health Info
Julius is in good health
Sponsorship Info
For $30 per month you can sponsor Julius' school fees, help purchase school supplies, uniform and basic necessities. 100% of your sponsorship money will go directly to support Julius' scholastic and basic needs.
Esther Nakato
Birth Year
2011
Grade Level
P2
Aspires to Be
Auditor
Enjoys
Location
Kambuzi village (near Jingo), Mityana District
Educational Info
Esther has attended primary 1 and will begin Primary 2 if a sponsor is found to help with her school fees. Her favorite subject in school is math.
Health Info
Healthy
Sponsorship Info
Esther lives with her mother and father, five brother and five sisters. Sadly, her father lost his job as a motorcycle taxi driver during the Covid closures. Both parents now work as peasant farmers but struggle to buy food and basic necessities for the large family. Esther loves to play with dolls and to make things. She helps the family by weaving mats and collects bottle tops to make ropes and key holders. For $20 per month you can provide school fees, supplies and one school lunch on school days for Esther, for $30 per month you can provide those items, a school uniform, basic necessities and basic health care.
IVAN NABUNGARA
Birth Year
2001
Grade Level
Training School
Aspires to Be
Baker - Chef
Enjoys
Location
Ivan was living in Kampala for 2 years without a way to earn a living after his parents were unable to continue paying for secondary school. He began attending Pastor Israel's church and after several months and getting to know Ivan and his needs, Pastor asked to include him in the sponsorship program.
Educational Info
Enrolled term 1 and term 2 2022 in Mirembe Community College to learn baking and cooking skills.
Health Info
Sponsorship Info
Ivan needs assistance from someone who will help pay his tuition and fees so he can complete additional cooking and baking classes.For $30 per month you can sponsor Ivan's school fees and basic school supplies.
Joseph Ntenge
Birth Year
2010
Grade Level
Primary 1
Aspires to Be
Enjoys
Location
Joseph lives in the Jjingo Village, Uganda with his mom and dad. His parents are both peasant farmers and sell items through a small roadside shop.
Educational Info
Joseph has done well in the New Life Preschool, unfortunately, he is unable to attend a school that can provide the special education that he needs because of the high cost.
Health Info
Joseph struggles with some physical challenges and could benefit from sponsorship so he can get medical evaluations and assistance.
Sponsorship Info
Joseph is a happy, friendly boy. He is smart and capable of doing well in school but struggles with physical/muscular difficulties. He would greatly benefit from medical evaluations and a specialized school environment or tutor. For $20 per month you can sponsor school fees and supplies, for $30 per month you can sponsor school fees, help purchase school supplies, uniform and basic necessities and healthcare. 100% of your sponsorship money will go directly to support scholastic and basic needs.
Erick Ssanzifula
Birth Year
2006
Grade Level
Primary 5
Aspires to Be
Doctor
Enjoys
Location
Erick lives in Jjingo Village, Uganda with mother, stepfather, 3 brothers and 2 sisters.
Educational Info
When he did attend school, Erick's favorite subject was English and Art. He regularly attends church and the new children's sunday school at Amazing Grace Church in Jjingo.
Health Info
Erick is in good health.
Sponsorship Info
Erick's father passed away when he was 8 and his mother remarried a couple of years ago. His mother is a peasant farmer and his stepfather is a boda boda (transport motorcycle) driver. They have limited income and are unable to pay school fees for the six children who make up the combined family. When there is money available for school fees, his stepfather's natural children are the ones who attend.For $30 per month you can sponsor Erick's school fees, help purchase school supplies, uniform and basic necessities. 100% of your sponsorship money will go directly to support Erick's scholastic and basic needs.
Elijah Wasswa
Birth Year
2011
Grade Level
Primary 1
Aspires to Be
Singer
Enjoys
Location
Kambuzi village (near Jingo), Mityana District
Educational Info
Elijah has had limited education because his parents have been unable to afford school fees. He hopes to begin the first year of primary school this year.
Health Info
Elijah is in good health but suffers from a hearing impairment that may sometimes need medical attention.
Sponsorship Info
Elijah lives with his mother and father, four brother and six sisters. Sadly, his father lost his job as a motorcycle taxi driver during the Covid closures. Both parents now work as peasant farmers but struggle to buy food and basic necessities for the large family. Elijah loves to play football (soccer) with friends. He also loves to sing, especially at church. When he hears a new song, he wants to learn it as quickly as possible so he can join in the singing. For $20 per month you can provide school fees, supplies and one school lunch on school days for Elijah, for $30 per month you can provide those items, a school uniform, basic necessities and basic health care.
Stephen Bengo
Birth Year
2008
Grade Level
P3
Aspires to Be
Engineer
Enjoys
Location
Stephen lives in Mityana District with his father, mother and siblings. His father is a peasant farmer who works to grow food for his family. His mother is a teacher at the New Life Education Center. Stephen enjoys singing at church and to listen to stories.
Educational Info
Stephen's favorite subjects in school are science and social studies. He has missed a lot of school because he was unable to pay school fees. He says he is sad when he has to stay home and his friends get to attend school.
Health Info
Stephen is in good health.
Sponsorship Info
For $30 per month you can sponsor Stephen's school fees, help purchase school supplies, uniform and basic necessities. 100% of your sponsorship money will go directly to support scholastic and basic needs.
Nora N
Birth Year
2014
Grade Level
Primary 1
Aspires to Be
To Attend School
Enjoys
Location
Jingo Village, Mityana, Uganda
Educational Info
Nora will attend Primary 1 at New Life Education Center if a sponsor is found to help with her fees.
Health Info
Healthy
Sponsorship Info
Nora lives in Jingo Village with her grandmother and siblings. She enjoys skipping rope. She is among some of the most in need children in the community and will benefit from going to school. For $20 per month you can sponsor school fees and supplies, for $30 per month you can sponsor school fees, help purchase school supplies, uniform and basic necessities and healthcare. 100% of your sponsorship money will go directly to support scholastic and basic needs.
Phiona Nangobi
Birth Year
2011
Grade Level
Primary 3
Aspires to Be
Auditor
Enjoys
Location
Jingo Village, Mityana District.
Educational Info
Last attended P3 at St. Agnes
Health Info
Healthy
Sponsorship Info
Phiona is ten years old. She lives with her mother in Jingo Village. She is in primary 3. Phiona likes working with numbers and wants to be an auditor when she grows up. In her free time, she likes playing with friends and playing the drums. For $20 per month you can sponsor school fees and supplies, for $30 per month you can sponsor school fees, help purchase school supplies, uniform and basic necessities and healthcare. 100% of your sponsorship money will go directly to support scholastic and basic needs.