
Imuran Kilyowa
Imuran’s Story
Imuran lives at home with his grandmother, and eight siblings. He currently attends public school and is in first grade. Sponsoring Imuran through Roots of Mercy International means supporting vulnerable children and giving them an opportunity for a brighter future.
Child sponsorship helps provide regular meals, medical care, education, and spiritual development so Imuran can keep learning and growing with dignity.
$48/month provides Imuran with
Regular, Nutritious Meals
Medical Care & Checkups
Education Assistance & School Supplies
Faith Education & Spiritual Mentorship
Individual Mentorship & Encouragement
A Family Care Package With Essential Supplies
In Return, You Will Receive
A life-changing connection with the child you sponsor.
Regular Letters & Photos
Exchange letters and receive new photos so you can follow Imuran's journey and build a meaningful connection.
Progress Updates & Prayer Requests
Receive updates on Imuran's progress and specific prayer requests so you can walk alongside him.
What Happens Next
Sponsoring Imuran takes just a few minutes to set up.
You sponsor today
Start your monthly gift for Imuran in just a few minutes.
Their family receives immediate care
As soon as sponsorship begins, our Uganda team delivers his family a care package with food and essential supplies.
You stay connected
Trade letters and photos, pray by name, and watch Imuran grow.
Common Questions
How is my child selected?+−
You choose your child directly from our waiting list based on gender, age, or greatest need. Once you begin sponsorship, that child is yours to walk alongside.
Can I write letters to my sponsored child?+−
Yes — letters are one of the most meaningful parts of sponsorship. Our local team helps translate and deliver them, and relays your child's replies back to you.
Is my monthly gift tax-deductible?+−
Yes. Roots of Mercy International is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, and you will receive a year-end giving statement for your records.
What if I need to stop sponsoring?+−
You may cancel at any time. We simply ask that you let us know so we can find a new sponsor for your child without a gap in their care.
Where does my money go?+−
Your gift supports regular meals, medical care, education, and spiritual development for your sponsored child, along with community-wide programs in their village.
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