Empowering children and young people—especially girls—to live safe, healthy, dignified and productive lives.
Founded
Dreams Rescue Foundation (DREF) Uganda is a national non-governmental organization founded in 2018 and based in Uganda, with strong roots in Kwania District. We work with children, adolescents and youth—especially girls—who are affected by child marriage, teenage pregnancy, gender-based violence and harmful social norms. Through education support, sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), child protection, youth economic empowerment and community advocacy, we help young people move from vulnerability to opportunity.
To inspire young people to challenge harmful norms, acquire skills and live productive life.
A community where young people, especially girls, are free from harmful practices and empowered to thrive.
We deliver community-led programs that protect children, empower adolescents and strengthen families.
Our mission is to inspire young people to challenge harmful norms, acquire skills and live productive life. We focus on adolescents and youth, especially girls, affected by child marriage, teenage pregnancy and gender-based violence.
DREF Uganda works with adolescents, parents, teachers, health workers and local leaders to create safe environments, reduce harmful practices and increase access to services.
We envision a community where young people, especially girls, are free from harmful practices and empowered to live safe, healthy and dignified lives.
Our work focuses on measurable, practical goals that improve safety, health and opportunities for children and youth in Uganda.
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Adolescents Reached
Communities Engaged
Peer Educators & Champions
Dreams Rescue Foundation (DREF) Uganda empowers children and young people, especially girls, to end harmful practices and build safe, dignified and productive lives.
