TOCH – Uganda

About TOCH Uganda

TOCH started its presence in Uganda to support the refugees from South Sudan and it has been fully registered as a child refugee non-governmental organization with the government of Uganda through NGOs Board.

Our Vision

A Just , Prosperous and Peaceful Society where children realize their full Potential.

Our Mission

To build resilient communities who live in harmony and protect the rights of children.

Our Mandate

To empower and protect children for a just society through developmental initiatives, prevention and response to sexual and gender-based violence and advocacy.

What We Do?

Child Protection & GBV Programs

TOCH intervention in child protection in emergency since 2008 in South Sudan and has expertise in the followings:

Establishment of Child friendly spaces,
Family Tracing and reunification
Capacity building of foster care families/givers and
Strengthening interim care for unaccompanied and separated children [UASC]
Psychosocial support

Peace Building

TOCH has been implementing activities in the areas of:

Establishment of Early Warning and early response systems
Community dialogues and reconciliations initiatives with conflicting communities
Peace building and conflict assessment
Conflict resolution and mitigation trainings
Capacity development for peace committees, Community Action Groups(CAGs) women peace networks and youth networks on conflict resolutions and management
Water points for peace connecting communities in need
In structure development for peace such as market stalls, police post for security, youth and women centre among others.