Allan Children's Foundation

Allan Children’s Foundation is a non-governmental organization helping the vulnerable children in Uganda. It was founded in 2019 and is based in East Africa (Uganda, Wakiso District). The foundation's mission is to look out for the orphan children who are misplaced, abandoned and abused through providing shelter, food, education and clothing.

History
Allan Children’s Foundation was founded by Allan Kato in 2019. As of September 2023, over 1000 children were receiving education through the foundation projects.

Mission
Allan Children’s Foundation’s motto, ‘Empowering lives through Education’, reflects its mission to address issues of poverty, healthcare, through improvements in access to and quality of education, with a focus on Uganda’s younger generations. Allan Children Foundation projects focus beyond basic educational services in order to maximise participation in a range of areas and encourage children to explore their own interests and curiosities.

Official objectives

 * To provide opportunities for underprivileged and homeless children to fully develop their physical, intellectual and creative potentials
 * To seek healthy alternatives in education and child-rearing in which the dignity of children is upheld and their opinions considered
 * To assist and cooperate with the individuals and organizations working for children's education and welfare
 * To protect children who are abused and neglected, and to restore their family relationships
 * To campaign for public awareness on children's rights

External references

 * Allan Children's Foundation Initiates Fundraising Campaign to Construct a Home of Hope for 150 Orphans
 * Allan Children's Foundation launches campaign to build home for underprivileged children