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Senior Women & Men, Children & Families

UNCC provides dedicated, life-changing support services for senior women and men, children, and families experiencing adversity across Uganda—especially in refugee settlements and vulnerable communities.

Many individuals face extreme poverty, displacement, unsafe living conditions, and limited access to basic services. These challenges often lead to housing instability, protection risks, and loss of dignity.

UNCC responds with compassion, protection, and practical support to help rebuild lives.

 

Our Purpose

To protect dignity, restore hope, and strengthen communities, ensuring that seniors, children, and families in need can live safe, healthy, and empowered lives.

 

Our Motto

Justice. Compassion. Community.

 

What We Do

We deliver targeted, community-based support through:

  • Senior Support Programs
    Providing care, food assistance, social support, and wellbeing services to reduce isolation and restore dignity.

  • Child Protection & Support
    Safeguarding children at risk, supporting access to education, and responding to protection concerns such as early pregnancy and neglect.

  • Family Support Services
    Assisting families facing crisis with basic needs, referrals, and pathways to stability.

 

Our Impact (Ongoing Work)

Through our programs, UNCC is:

  • Supporting vulnerable seniors with monthly community care and assistance

  • Providing safe care and protection support for children at risk

  • Assisting families to regain stability and access essential services

  • Responding to urgent protection cases across refugee and host communities

 

Where We Work

UNCC operates across key regions in Kenya, South Sudan and   Uganda, including:

  • Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement

  • Imvepi Refugee Settlement

  • Kiryandongo Refugee Settlement

  • Koboko & Terego Districts

  • Other vulnerable host communities

 

Why Your Support Matters

Every day, vulnerable seniors go without care.
Children face protection risks.
Families struggle to survive.

👉 Your support helps us:

  • Deliver life-saving assistance

  • Protect children and vulnerable individuals

  • Restore dignity and hope

 

Take Action

Together, we can change lives.

👉 Donate Now – Support vulnerable seniors, children, and families
👉 Partner With Us – Work with UNCC to expand impact
👉 Get Involved – Join our mission to protect and empower communities

Support for Vulnerable Families in East Africa, Uganda

Every day, UNCC meets vulnerable mothers, children, and families across Uganda facing serious hardship. Many struggle with unstable shelter, rising cost of basic needs, displacement, and unsafe home environments, including cases of gender-based violence. These challenges often lead to family instability and deep emotional distress.

If this is your situation, we see you and we hear you.


You are not alone — UNCC is here to help.

Our dedicated team will work with you to respond to your immediate crisis, provide protection support, and connect you with ongoing services so you can begin rebuilding a safe, stable, and hopeful family life.

Get Support

📞 Contact UNCC Support Team
operations@unccs.org | +256-758 679-978 | 

UNCC Protection & Support Services (Uganda)

UNCC provides dedicated protection and support services for children, child mothers, seniors, refugees, and vulnerable families experiencing abuse, displacement, and hardship across Uganda.

A senior woman or man in need of support?

UNCC Senior Care & Protection Program supports older persons with:

  • Food and basic assistance

  • Community care and social support

  • Health and protection referrals

  • Dignity-centered services

  • For emergencies in Uganda, call:

  • 📞 999 / 112 (Police – Child & Family Protection Unit)

Are You

A family experiencing homelessness or sleeping in unsafe conditions?

UNCC Emergency Family Support provides rapid response assistance to help families access safe shelter, basic needs, and protection services.

Are You

Facing eviction, displacement, or housing crisis?

UNCC Family Stabilisation Support offers early intervention to prevent homelessness, strengthen family resilience, and connect you to community and protection services.

Are You

Experiencing violence, abuse, or exploitation?

UNCC provides confidential protection support, including:

  • Safe referrals to protection partners

  • Case management and safeguarding support

  • Immediate response for children, women, and vulnerable persons

  • For emergencies in Uganda, call:

  • 📞 999 / 112 (Police – Child & Family Protection Unit)

Are You

A child mother or young parent facing challenges?

UNCC Child Mothers Support Program provides:

  • Safe childcare support

  • Access to education and reintegration

  • Health and wellbeing referrals

  • Parenting and life-skills support

Thriving Families, Stronger Communities

At UNCC, we believe that thriving families are the foundation of strong, resilient communities. A safe, supportive family environment has a profound and lasting impact on a child’s life, shaping their future, wellbeing, and opportunities.

Across Uganda, particularly in refugee settlements and vulnerable communities, UNCC works to support and empower families facing adversity to build the conditions needed to thrive.

We recognize that every Senior Women & Men, Children & Families deserves:

  • Safety and protection

  • A stable and secure home environment

  • Access to healthcare and education

  • Nurturing care and family support

  • Opportunities to grow, learn, and reach their full potential

Through our programs, UNCC strengthens families by providing protection services, community support, and pathways to stability, ensuring children can grow up in environments where they feel safe, valued, and supported.

By investing in families today, we help to break cycles of poverty, inequality, and vulnerability, creating lasting change for future generations.

When families thrive, communities thrive.

In 2023-26

382

women, children and young fathers supported through Young M

133

pregnant women and their families supported

132

children and young people supported

76 

Yoga 4 Protection

children and young people fortnightly trained on abuse risks, ways to avoid, and how to report

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