JFCU’s projects are built to bring lasting positive impact to the vulnerable children in the community. We ensure that beneficiaries experience a shift, stakeholders rethink strategy with understanding and the future becomes more hopeful.
Advocacy for Enacting of the Sexual Offences Bill and popularizing the National Education Sexuality Framework in Uganda
Joy for Children Uganda (JFCU) is working with Uganda Parliamentary Forum for Children (UPFC) and Uganda Women Parliamentary Association (UWOPA)…
Feed 1200 children and 400 women during LOCKDOWN
COVID 19 is a global challenge. This has had huge effects especially for the most vulnerable in our communities -…
Addressing Violence Against Women And Girls In Mining Areas Of Kitgum District
Women and girls living in mining areas suffer enduring physical and mental health. This frustrates their ability to survive and…
Supporting Data-Based Advocacy To Reduce The Prevalence Of Violence Against Child (VAC) Gender Based Violence (GBV) And Sexual Exploitation And Abuse (SEA) During COVID-19 Pandemic In Pader And Gulu Districts
The Global Fund For Human Rights The COVID-19 pandemic and the associated movement and contact restrictions instituted to mitigate the…
Action To End Violence Against Children In Households, Schools And Communities In Kabarole District
Action to End Violence Against Children in Families, Schools and Communities in Kabarole District, is a three-year project. It’s main…
Enhancing Collaboration And Legal Action To End Harmful Practices (Child Marriages) In Uganda
Uganda has one of the highest child marriage prevalence rates in the world at 40% (UNICEF 2016). Nearly one in…
Harnessing The Potential Of Female Adolescent Sexuality To End Child Marriage
Community knowledge, experiences and actions that happen organically are important in bringing to light the understanding and experience from knowledgeable…
Supporting Children Opportunities Through Protection And Empowerment
The Supporting Children Opportunities through Protection and Empowerment (SCOPE) is a World Bank-funded Project implemented by the Ministry of Gender,…
Accelerate Progress Towards Ending Child Marriage In Uganda
The girl child is seen as a commodity through which the family can earn livelihood, especially in vulnerable communities in…
Accelerating Progress To End Child Marriage In Uganda
In 2019, with concerted efforts to achieve Girls Not Bride’s vision of a world without child marriage, where girls are…
Violence Against Children Prevention Centers Project
JFC-U with funding from Child Rights and Violence Prevention Fund (CRVP) and technical support from Raising Voices, is implementing “Violence…
Ending Child Marriage: A CSO Led Advocacy Campaign
This project is funded by AmplifyChange and is being implemented by JFCU and other Girls Not Brides Uganda (GNBU) partners…
Educate A Child Sponsorship Program
In Uganda, two-thirds of children drop out of school before completing their primary education. 67% of children living in Kampala…
Children With Disabilities Project
The Children with Disabilities (CWD) project falls under the Kampala Slum Women Development (KASWOD) Project. It is implemented in Kampala…
Girls Not Brides Empower Project
Child marriage is a health and human rights issue, especially for girls and women in the developing world. It is…
Delay Marriage | Promote School
:In Uganda, 54% of women between 20 and 24 were married by 18, and 12% are married by age 15.…
Children Activities Project
The children’s project engages children in activities that help contribute to improving their education and boosting their Christian life. The…
Women Economic Empowerment
Around 55-65% of Kampala’s 1.7 million inhabitants reside in slum areas resulting from rural urban migration, & the city is…
Uganda Transport Sector
Over the course of two years, Joy for Children has acted as a key instrument in raising to the World…
Girls Not Brides Uganda
In Uganda, 45% of girls are married before the age of 18, yet child marriage often goes unreported. Child rights…
Good School Toolkit
Uganda is investing heavily in promoting access to education for all its children. Over the past decade, the education budget…
We support children from poor and vulnerable backgrounds to enroll, keep in school and complete their education.