About Us

Saint Andrew and Anthony Kampala Orphans Trust (SAAKOT) is a not for profit making initiative engaged in complimenting and strengthening the work being done for orphans and vulnerable children by different stakeholders in helping them break  their risk cycle through long-term solutions. SAAKOT focuses on assisting needy and vulnerable children, particularly orphans to translate their despondent lives into meaningful ones through access to education, health care, and decent living.

The charity is duly registered as a UK charity with registration Number 1123759.

VISION:
“To bring a significant and positive change in orphaned children’s standard of living in Uganda.”

MISSION:
 To protect, empower and care for parentless and needy children from all backgrounds.

OBJECTIVES:

As stated in the constitution of the registered charity, the objects are

1. To sponsor the education of orphaned children in Kampala area of Uganda preferably on a one to- one basis, up to completion of a first university degree where appropriate.
2. To cooperate with the Bishop of the church of Uganda Diocese of Namirembe, and in particular the parish of St Andrew, Kabuusu, Rubaga Kampala and other Bishops of the Anglican church of Uganda in the identification and verification of needs assessment for children via a sister committee in Uganda.
3. To assist the said sister committee in the acquisition, establishment, organization and maintenance of any home which may accommodate otherwise homeless orphans.
4. To assist the said sister committee in the acquisition,establishment,organization, maintenance and running of any firm or other business which may assist in the realization of objective 1.