ABOUT US
Let us tell you about our wonderfull organization!
ABOUT SAVING ARMS INTERNATIONAL
Saving Arms International is a faith based organization working with underserved communities to improve the lives of underprivileged children in Uganda, through promoting children’s welfare in slums, ghettos, streets and villages, we reach out to homeless children staying and living on streets, towards getting the off and be reconciled with their relatives. We use Christian values, child friendly approaches, health and safety interventions in order to reach out to their needs. Some of these include the use of gospel, music, games and sports. We are committed to dialogues with other stakeholders, government agencies, international partners, civil society organizations, and the society at large, in line with children’s rights, health and safety, quality measures. In our internal operations, Saving Arms International (SAI) we have the executive board of directors, managers of different projects, heads of departments, volunteers, mentoring and internships.
OUR MISSION
Our desire is to use appropriate and efficient mitigation measures which comply with all regulatory legal equirements to resettle street children with their relatives. Our mission is to build strong Christian communities, through education, missions and evangelism including discipleship, moral rehabilitation of children, sharing love and care.
OUR VISION
We invision a Uganda free from street kids, physical and spiritual poverty. We are commited to strengthening the communities, caring for people in need and achieving excellence in everything we do. We are united in demonstrating of God’s love, proclamation of our Lord Jesus Christ and persuit of a holistic community transformation.
OUR GOALS
We want to give children and teenagers a chance to have a brighter future. We want to provide them with vital goods like food, clothes, medical support and skills. We want to give hope and love through Jesus Christ. We strive to reduce stigma, promote community acceptance and support for orphans and other vulnerable children.
OUR TEAMS
TEAM UGANDA
Kyambadde Elijah
CEO
“I was once helped by an organization. Hearing about children on streets and in ghettos that suffer really took my heart. I teamed up with my two brothers to serve these children.”
Wasswa Benon
Chairman board
“I love children and I feel it is important to help those in need. I love to see transformed lives.”
Ssemwogerere Patrick
Communication, sponsorship & marketing
“I love children naturally and my mumble ground thaught me a lot to always aspire to empower those in need.”
Nakatte Barbara
Nursery & primary school section
“I am motivated by the fact that SAI cares for the African child through provision of quality and appropriate education. My passion is to generate a productive and a self reliant population in my country.”
Nsubuga Ivan
Administrator & human resource
“The teamwork and the selfless dedication towards God’s work pushed me to join the young leaders who are a cause of a change in our country in the field of streetchildren.”
Brenda Nakabugo
Finance & accounting
“I am motivated by the fact that SAI is a faith based and God fearing organization and by the fact that SAI is in line with my passion of serving children.”
Kisakye Damalie
Outreaches, ghetto missions & evangelism
“I love working with children and SAI is there for them. It’s also a God fearing ministry in which we work as a family. It has a sense of purpose and fulfillment.”
Busuulwa Farooq
Transport, welfare, store & operations
“Saving arms is the God fearing ministry that has a heart for children.’ Its a faithful ministry that I have never seen in the whole world.”
Nalugo Ritah
Marketier
“SAI puts God first before anything else and that makes me feel peaceful. My main passion is associating with children and helping those in need.”
Saving Arms International
Saving Arms International is a faith based organization working with underserved communities to improve the lives of underprivileged children in Uganda, through promoting children’s welfare in slums, ghettos, streets and villages, we reach out to homeless children staying and living on streets, towards getting the off and be reconciled with their relatives.