More than 14 million children around the world have lost one or both parents to prison. One million live in poverty in hard-to-reach communities and are in danger of slavery, sex trafficking, and violence. No child should have to live this way. That’s why we’ve made it our mission to rescue, restore, and rebuild the lives of these innocent children. The Children of Prisoners Programme is one of three Programme Partnerships partnership between Prison Fellowship International and Prison Fellowship Uganda.
To help a child enjoy a safe and secure home and caregiving environment, we aim to ensure each child lives in a safe home, has legal access to their rights as citizens, and that each child and caregiver understands basic child rights and protection.
In order to help a child achieve good health, we aim to ensure each child is adequately nourished, has access to improved water and sanitation, is protected from preventable diseases and has access to public medical care services when needed.
To help a child receive a basic education we aim to ensure each school-aged child has access to school and is attending regularly, progressing from one grade to the next, and can express him or herself through writing.
To help a child become resilient we aim to ensure each child has an opportunity to:
Prison Fellowship Uganda reaches out to people in Prison and looks after destitute families of prisoners . Mathew 25:36 I was in prison, and you came to Me