Be the change. Leave a legacy. Empower a community. At BACOP, we believe that when people come together with compassion and purpose, extraordinary things happen. Volunteering with us isn’t just about giving your time—it’s about sharing your heart, your skills, and your vision to help build a stronger, healthier, and more hopeful future for the…

The Balamu Community Outreach Program (BACOP) is deeply committed to preventing child sexual abuse in Uganda and Mehta Camp. Through a comprehensive approach, BACOP works to safeguard children, educate communities, and promote protective environments where children can grow and thrive without fear of exploitation or harm. Below are the key ways in which BACOP actively…

The Sport for Social Change Network Africa Awards 2022 celebrated exceptional initiatives across the continent, and one of the standout winners was the Balamu Community Outreach Program, which took home the prestigious Social Inclusion Award. This recognition is a testament to the program’s transformative work in using sports to address social inequalities and promote inclusion,…

Inclusion in sports is not just a concept; it is a movement that empowers children of all abilities to experience the joy, growth, and benefits that come from playing sports. For children with disabilities, being included in sports is about more than just physical participation. It is about providing equal opportunities for development, fostering social…

In the heart of the Mehta Camps, a community-driven initiative is making a powerful impact on the lives of children, helping them overcome the challenges of their circumstances. Balamu Community Organisation (BACOP) and School of Hope have partnered to provide a transformative experience for these children, empowering them to excel both in education and sports.…

In Uganda, where many communities face challenges such as poverty, limited access to education, and lack of basic resources, organizations like BACOP and the School of Hope make a significant difference. By offering educational programs and sports activities, these initiatives empower children and youth in vulnerable communities, helping them build brighter futures and overcome the…

This holiday season, many children from vulnerable communities are often left out of the joy and celebrations that Christmas brings. While children from middle-income families enjoy the warmth of festive gatherings, many children in Uganda, especially those supported by BACOP (Balamu Community Outreach Program), face hardship and struggle to experience the joy of this special…