OUR UPCOMING EVENT 2026…….
OUR CHARITY EVENT OF 2025
DARRAINESTICHES CHARITY EVENT 2025
Mukono, Uganda – March 8, 2025
Darrainestiches, a social enterprise tailoring company, successfully held its annual charity event in Bulika Village, Nama Sub-county, Mukono District. The event aimed at uplifting and supporting mothers of children with cerebral palsy through donations, awareness, and motivation.
Over 34 caregivers—including 33 mothers and one father—attended with their children aged 1 to 14 years. The sessions featured community sensitization by Dr. Ismail Muyingo, who educated parents on the causes, prevention, and management of cerebral palsy. Parents also shared personal stories of resilience, giving hope and encouragement to others.
Donations
- During the event, Darrainestiches donated:
- 35 custom-made kitenge dresses worth UGX 1.5 million
- Cash donations totaling UGX 4.5 million
- Essential items such as soap, sugar, rice, diapers, clothing, shoes, and bags
Key Issues Raised
- Need for more sensitization sessions and printed materials on cerebral palsy
- Financial literacy training and startup capital for mothers
- Establishment of a medical helpline for guidance and referrals
Acknowledgements
Darrainestiches extended appreciation to CHIN, clients, donors, Nabisunsa Sizzling Hot Group, BBS Telefina, and all well-wishers for their invaluable support in making the event a success.
🎥 Watch highlights:
News Clip: https://youtu.be/A49SAumFLjc?si=_uh_C875zYfnbWF1
Full Event Video: https://youtu.be/MZuDWl_4_2s?si=7RDnW9KJcXoTQcg6
OUR CHARITY EVENT OF 2024
Darrainestiches, an entrepreneurship tailoring company with a strong social impact mission, successfully held its 2024 Charity Event on 23rd February 2024 at Winefride Tyrell Special Needs School, Namamukono.
The event, attended by over 100 guests, supported 30 special needs mothers raising children with cerebral palsy. Activities included prayers, counseling, success story sharing, networking, and donation handovers.
In her moving address, Co-Director and special needs mother, Ms. Namutebi Imelda Babirye, shared her 10-year journey of raising a child with cerebral palsy, inspiring mothers to remain strong and resilient.
Guest of Honour, Rev. Dr. Sr. Catherine Nakatudde, encouraged mothers to seek God’s guidance and show love to their children. Other speakers, including special needs mothers, shared experiences and practical health tips.
Generous donations were made, with Bank of Africa contributing items worth UGX 2 million. Mothers received customized clothes, toiletries, food, bedding, basins, and diapers.
The Head of Winefride Tyrell School, Sr. Teddy, expressed gratitude and called for continued support for children with disabilities.
The event was later featured on BBS Telefayina’s 7PM news, raising wider awareness about cerebral palsy and the need to uplift affected families.