Friday, 26 August 2011

Answers to questions you may have

What does the word Wama mean?

Wama is the local language statement word for (turning point) an out call for an action

What is Wama children of Uganda?

Wama children of Uganda is a community based organization that cares for orphans and widows in Uganda. Our goal is to raise the next generation of Ugandan leaders, located in Jinja, Uganda, East Africa.

How did Wama children of uganda begin?

In 2008, after Steven Hynes Kakuma finished his studied in YWAM HOPELAND , and after growing in an unwanted life,of being an orphan, and living on the street, and then to the orphanage life, felt the calling and the compassion of standing and helping children that are vulnerable and of the same category who need help in Uganda, began rescuing orphans and teaching the importance of children in the community in remote villages of Uganda. Wama children of Uganda was born out of the need to place parent less children into loving families. Through Wama children of Uganda, these children receive the message of Jesus Christ and His salvation, a spiritual awakening, an excellent education and a family. To date, Wama children of Uganda has over 1500 children in holistic care and in all the branches of wama children of Uganda that are in different districts of Uganda and this number continues to grow yearly.

What makes Wama children of Uganda different from other organizations?

Wama children of Uganda places children in families rather than in large, institutional style,places some in the orphanage as some are yet to be , of which all are called wama children's home. This ensures that children receive the individual love and care they require.

How does Wama children of uganda care for children?

Wama-uganda cares for children in 2 ways:

  • Wama-uganda places the most vulnerable children into new families. Each family consists of 8 children and a mother who cares for them.
  • Wama-uganda supports the living relatives of orphans such as grandparents, uncles or aunts, by ensuring the children receive food clothing and education while living under the protection of the organization, and also planning for their bright future as in school building such as wama new hope preparatory school.
Where do the children come from?

Wama children of uganda employs several social workers who, with the approval of the Government of Uganda, locate and select the most vulnerable children. These children are some of the 2 million Ugandans who have been orphaned due to AIDS and war.

Where do the care takers come from?

Many Wama-uganda care takers are widows. Some of them have children of their own. Wama-uganda supports these women by giving them the opportunity to fulfill their roles as mothers and also empowerment support. Each mother is responsible for the daily care of children and also by the support of the branch office of wama children of uganda in the area.

What are the benefits of the community from wama children of uganda?

Wama-uganda creates entire communities where children can learn and grow in a safe environment. These villages contain houses, schools, a medical clinic, a church & community hall, a clean water source, roads and electricity.

What are they like?

Wama-uganda's newest project is based in Eastern Uganda‚in Bugiri, Luuka , kamuli, and soon in Tororo District, in Arua too in the next financial turn to tackle on the effect of the lord Resistance Army had abducted more than 30,000 children.

Who are the Wama-uganda children's club?

The Wama Children of uganda, children's club will soon travel internationally to help raise an understanding of the plight of Ugandan orphans. Wama-uganda's performances are a soulful blend of native African rhythms, contemporary gospel music and ethnic dance. During their concerts, audiences are encouraged to donate towards one Wama-uganda's many projects in Uganda.

How do I book the club?

To find out how you can book the club to perform in your community please, contact the National director of wama children of uganda by using the link below.

http://www.wama-children-of-uganda.com/contact.html

How can I help Wama children of uganda?

You can sponsor a child; book the Wama-uganda's Club for a performance in your community; make a donation or even visit Uganda. to find out how to help in any of the way mentioned please visit below link

http://www.wama-children-of-uganda.com/help.html

What countries does Wama children of uganda operate in?

All of the children in Wama children of uganda are from Uganda. We haven't operated out of uganda

Who makes decisions at Wama children of uganda?

Wama children of uganda has a board of directors in each branch office it operates in. Additionally, but led by the National office which is led by the National director who over oversees the policies that drive the day to day functioning of Wama children of uganda in any branch office. These boards of directors are made up of individuals who are passionate about helping Wama children of uganda fulfill our goal of raising the next generation of Ugandan leaders.

How can I sponsor a child?

You can find all about sponsoring a child by visiting the below link

http://www.wama-children-of-uganda.com/sponsor.html

How can I make a donation?

You can make a donation by visiting the below link .

http://www.wama-children-of-uganda.com/donate.html

Can I visit Africa?

Yes. Each year many people travel to Uganda to build houses, schools and clinics and even get married to Ugandans, i assure you you cant fail to come to wama children of Uganda for a fundamental purpose of working with us, the door is very open. It is simple to organize your own trip, and a visit to Uganda is an exciting opportunity for people of all ages. You do not need to have any too many experience, as you will be working alongside a professional crew of wama children of Ugandans staffs and also visit so many children and orphans, and also help in teaching, building schools, and also hospitals, community halls, and contribute to the construction of community water sources

How can I promote Wama children of uganda in my community?

You can promote Wama children of uganda in your community by making a house party, a student's volunteer, awareness in your community, printing t-shirts that contain wama children of uganda , or by organizing a local fundraising

Can I copy the Wama children of uganda model in my own country?

Yes, you can. Please to find out how.connect with the National director of wama children of Uganda, pastor steven hynes kakuma

What is the Wama children's day gathering?

Wama children's day gathering Conference is an event that aims to assist our staffs, children, orphans and community to come together as one throughout all our branches in Uganda. The conference also helps to create partnerships between pastors in the West and their counterparts in Africa to address the orphan crisis.

lastly wama children of Uganda, welcomes you to be part of the changing wave in creating a better future for the orphans in Uganda, and the widows , the community in the country

be blessed yours National Director pastor Steven Hynes Kakuma

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