Welcome to Mtoto wa Africa Ministries (MAM)

At Mtoto wa Africa Ministries (MAM), we are driven by a deep passion to uplift and transform the lives of vulnerable children and their families. We are a faith-based, community centered organization serving refugee, displaced, and underserved communities in Nakivale Refugee Settlement (Uganda) and Goma (DRC). Rooted in Christian values of love, compassion, and service, we are committed to restoring hope, dignity, and opportunity to children who are orphaned, abandoned, or disadvantaged. We believe that every child deserves access to education, protection, care, and the chance to discover their God-given potential.

Through our holistic programs including education, rehabilitation, livelihoods, talent development, evangelism, and water and sanitation we go beyond supporting the child alone. We empower families, strengthen caregivers, and build resilient communities, knowing that lasting change happens when communities grow together. At MAM, we strive to be a voice for the voiceless and a source of hope for the hopeless.

Our Events

Children Talent Development Event

This image shows a special event organized by Mtoto wa Africa Ministries (MAM), where children are given the opportunity to express and develop their talents. The children are gathered on stage, singing, dancing, and performing with joy and confidence in front of their community. This event is part of MAM’s commitment to nurturing the talents of children through music, dance, and creative arts. It provides a safe and supportive space where children can discover their abilities, build self-confidence, and feel valued. Many of these children come from vulnerable backgrounds, including refugee and displaced communities. Through such activities, they are encouraged to dream, grow, and believe in themselves ... May 5, 2026 | Read More

Project Presentation: Children Education Sponsorship

The image above clearly shows the impact of the education sponsorship project carried out by Mtoto wa Africa Ministries (MAM). In the picture, children are holding their school books with pride, surrounded by their community. This shows that they now have access to education and learning materials, which is a big step toward a better future. Mtoto wa Africa Ministries (MAM) was founded in 2019 by Mwambusa Mwanaume Francis and Shukuru Naluolo. It is a Christian organization that supports vulnerable children and families, especially refugees and displaced people in Nakivale refugee settlement in Uganda and in Goma, DRC. The main goal of this project is to help children go to school by providing them with... May 5, 2026 | Read More

MTOTO WA AFRICA MINISTRIES / Testimony

A Need for Better Learning Conditions

This image shows children sitting together and writing as they try to learn. Their commitment is clear—they are focused, determined, and eager to study. However, the environment around them is not suitable for proper learning. The space is not comfortable, safe, or well-equipped for education. This situation reflects the daily reality for many children supported by Mtoto wa Africa Ministries (MAM). Even though they have the desire to learn, they lack a proper classroom, desks, and essential learning conditions... May 5, 2026 | Read More

A Gift of Love and Care

This image shows a touching moment where the director of Mtoto wa Africa Ministries (MAM) is giving clothes to a young child, donated by generous sponsors. The child receives the clothes with humility and quiet joy, while other children stand nearby, watching with hope and curiosity. This simple act represents much more than just giving clothes. It is a sign of love, care, and compassion for children who come from difficult and vulnerable situations. Many of these children lack basic needs, and support like this... May 5, 2026 | Read More