Back in Uganda after 12 years

– Written by Arwin en Eline Rammeloo Yes! There we were again: back in Uganda after 12 years. It has been too long! A lot has changed since then; we now have 2 children, the roads in Uganda are truly much better, there are many new faces in the team, and Tjeko has its own … Read more

Keep it clean, keep it green

Last week was dedicated to the environment. Assisted by an environmental group called JCCI, we cleaned the market street in Najja. JCCI is an environmental group actively involved in the community, informing them about the environment, waste management, and tree planting. They set a good example by planting trees along roads and encouraging people to … Read more

Introduction time!

Tjeko is growing! And so does our team.. They are happy to introduce themselves to you. My name is Yabinze Kenneth. I am 26 years old. I got to know Tjeko at the 2019 funfair in Bugembe, where my friend Maron joined and I missed it. I was inspired by my friend to volunteer with … Read more

Unleashing Children’s Creativity with Tjeko Clubs

In 2021, Tjeko Clubs started as a way of meeting children where they are, right in their own communities. The idea is to create a safe and supportive environment where children can play, learn, and grow together. One of the most exciting aspects of the Tjeko Clubs is the way we awaken children’s creativity. By … Read more

Partnering with Join the Pipe!

Exciting news! We’re partnering with Jointhepipe.org to share a unique mission: every person a way to simply carry drinking water! Plastic waste is a major polluter of our nature all over the world. Stichting Jointhepipe.org is actively committed to reducing plastic waste by offering environmentally friendly water bottles, filled with #tapwater! Tjeko is proud to … Read more

Recap Tjeko Fun Festival 2022!

Fortunately, what started as an Ebola epidemic ended up as a big party! SPOILER! A total of 2500 children and 500 caregivers visited our Fun Festival during the festival season last year. We are grateful that despite the challenges we were able to receive so many children and that they were able to celebrate their … Read more