LABE Uganda

Sharing @LABE_Ug's Home-Based ECD model with practitioners from 40+ countries at the #WorldForum2026 in Kuala Lumpur. The session "Where Learning Lives: Homes, Hearts & Generations Building Early Childhood Together" united voices from Uganda, Zimbabwe, Nepal, Indonesia & Canada.

AfriChild, as part of Network for Early Childhood Development Actors Uganda (@Necda_ug), mourns the tragic, brutal killing of four innocent toddlers aged under 3 years at the Ggaba Early Childhood Development Program in Kampala, on 2 April 2026. We extend our deepest condolences to the bereaved families.

Without access to early learning, refugee children risk starting Primary One unprepared, struggling to read, write, and make friends. These gaps can shadow their entire educational journey, limiting future opportunities. Jokudu Catherine’s children are thriving thanks to Kulea Watoto-supported Peace ECD Centre in Bidibidi Refugee Settlement: - Her daughter now writes confidently in class - Her youngest comes home excited, eager to share what they learned - Both children are gaining confidence, social skills, and a love for learning Read the full story: labeuganda.org/i-want-them-to… #EarlyLearning #ECD #ChildDevelopment #RefugeeEducation #EducationImpact

CHILD MOTHERHOOD #UgOVCMonograph2024 findings show that Out of the 4,619,063 girls aged 10–17 years in 2024, a total of 68,787 (1.5%) were child mothers. 83% of these young mothers ever attended school, but most dropped out at a tender age following the pregnancy. 1/3 #UBOSUpdates #Childmothers #Childmotherhood @UBOS_ED @NPA_UG @Moglsd_UG @MoGLSD @UNICEFUganda @Educ_SportsUg @OPMUganda @StateHouseUg @AmosLugoloobi @sdgs_ug @AlbertByamugis1