Full-Stop Campaign project 2018

On the 24th and 26th of March. 2018 REAL ACTION FOR COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT, a volunteer-driven social developmental organization creating impacts around education for vulnerable out-of-school children in Uganda visited Kikaramonja in Jinja district. The IDP Camp created after the northern Kony bush war that lasted for a period of 10 years. is one of the most-populated camps in Uganda with more than 3,200 children and about 1,517 adults and also Buyende District one of the youngest districts in the country without tarmac roads.

In his opening remarks during the events, Asiimwe William a passionate young leader who is the president and Founder of the organization introduced the organization and its objectives. Real Action for Community Empowerment, according to him, "is a volunteer-driven Non-Governmental Organization that expands and improves comprehensive early childhood care and education, especially for the most vulnerable and disadvantaged children, children with disabilities, young people, victims of disasters and violent extremism, in Uganda." He stated. "We've come today to identify with you all, because we know we're one, regardless of the fact that you're homeless. It could have been me in your condition. It could have been these volunteers you're seeing here today. One thing I believe is that despite the harsh living conditions and the trauma of what you, my homeless brothers and sisters go through today, the challenges, the lack of social amenities, negligence by the government, lack of access to education for the vulnerable children in this camp, the refugees and the Internally Displaced Persons have dignity too. And because we know this, we've come to share our moments with you all." Asiimwe remarked.

The event which witnessed social presentations, dancing of the volunteers with the children, and other psycho-social support programs to mark the yuletide, the FULL-STOP CAMPAIGN, which is one of the projects of the organization that aims at putting smiles on the faces of children by giving every child in the IDP Camp a gift item .

The organization, regardless of lack of funds donated relief materials like cardigan, mosquito nets, school sandals, socks, Gospel literature and exercise books for the few children already enrolled into school, writing materials and school bags, soap, shoes and clothes for both the children and the women in the camp, food items and other relief materials. Real Action for Community Empowerment also fed the Internally Displaced People at the camp that day ensuring that each person got foods, drinks and other edibles to celebrate the Campaign.