Addressing Child Vulnerability
At KEM Support Hub for Children, we recognize that high rates of child vulnerability often expose young girls to risks such as early marriages and exploitation. In Uganda, where approximately 56% of children experience multiple deprivations (UNICEF 2023), these issues become increasingly prevalent. Our organization is committed to addressing these challenges by promoting awareness and advocacy for children’s rights to ensure their protection and development.
Combating Illiteracy
We have identified that many rural communities lack crucial knowledge about child development and the rights of children. This ignorance can hinder children’s growth and limit their access to necessary resources. KEM Support Hub for Children actively engages in sensitizing communities about the importance of early childhood education and developmental support. Through workshops and outreach programs, we aim to empower families and communities to prioritize education and advocate for their children’s needs.
Facilitating Access to Essential Services
Access to healthcare and educational facilities is a significant challenge for many families in Uganda, particularly in underserved areas. Barriers such as distance to health facilities and a lack of resources can prevent children from receiving necessary care and education. KEM Support Hub for Children collaborates with local stakeholders and government agencies to improve access to essential services, ensuring that all children can benefit from healthcare and quality education.
Kobusingye charity
Team Leader
Kobusingye charity is a social worker with over 10 years of experience in project management, monitoring, and evaluation. She has worked with various international organizations, NGOs, and government agencies, contributing to the design, implementation, and assessment of projects focused on poverty reduction, early child development, education, and healthcare. Charity holds a Bachelor’s degree in social science and Master degree in Management science specialised in monitoring and evaluation and is passionate about promoting sustainable development and social justice.
Joel Alinaiswe Kukiriza
Secretary
Joel Alinaiswe Kukiriza is a dedicated and passionate social entrepreneur from Uganda. With a strong background in community development and social work, as one of the founders of KEM Support Hub For Children, he is committed to providing support and empowerment to vulnerable children. Joel applies the concept of resonance, harmonizing his efforts with those of his team to create a lasting impact in Uganda.
Joel’s passion for social justice and community development drives his work, and he is dedicated to making a lasting impact in the lives of vulnerable children in Uganda.
Nabiryo Emilly
Administrator
Nabiryo Emilly holds a Master’s Degree in Human Rights and a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences. She is profoundly influenced by a strong dedication to social justice, advocacy, and upholding human dignity with 10 years of working experience engaging in projects providing legal aid to the most indigent further solidified resolve, exposed to research, advocacy, and activism in human rights, law, and policy.
These experiences ignited her passion for addressing human rights violations and driving systemic change, committed to advocacy, partnering with grassroots organizations, policymakers, and international bodies to advance global human rights agendas. Through these efforts she creates a tangible impact in marginalized communities and foster a more just and equitable world.
Arinaitwe Patrick
Operations Manager
Patrick is the Operations Manager at KEM Support Hub for Children United, with over 8 years of experience in nonprofit management. He oversees the efficient implementation of programs focused on the well-being and development of children in Uganda. Committed to child welfare, Patrick ensures the provision of safe, inclusive, and culturally sensitive care. He collaborates with local communities, partners, and stakeholders to advocate for children’s rights and improve access to education, healthcare, and psychosocial support for vulnerable children across the region.
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