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STUDY WEEK

Studyweek 2027

The 11th international Study Week  on Children with Incarcerated Parents 2027

The 11th international Study Week  on Children with Incarcerated Parents 2027  will be held from 21stto 26th June 2027 in Kampala, Uganda.

Like before ,as Wells of Hope, It’s a special time we will have when we  host the 11th  International Study Week .

Over the past years the Study week  has grown and caught the interest of academicians, Social workers ,criminologists ,Researchers ,religious workers and practitioners working with Children with Incarcerated Parents  among other kinds of people. As Wells of Hope, The study week is a great avenue for us to consolidate our experience, to share new knowledge and skills, and to discuss and jointly develop an Action Agenda for Children whose Parents are in Prison .The study week also aims to promote friendship, solidarity, and one spirit Among people working with Children  whose parents Are in Prison from all over the World.

The study week  also aims to educate participants about the effects of parental imprisonment . Like before during the study week the participants will appreciate the plight of children with Incarcerated
Parents from a global perspective, they will learn and contribute towards creative and effective
solutions that can be undertaken.
The one week with Wells of Hope team will take you to visit remote villages and isolated people,
especially grandmothers who care for the children of their children in prison. When you meet the families in the rural communities helped by Wells of Hope, you will be touched by their stories,
motivated by their achievements and inspired to overcome the challenges in your own life and
community.
On the last day we will conduct seminars and meetings to exchange ideas; share lessons learned and
collectively arrive at an Action Agenda for Children whose Parents are in Prison.
During the study week You will visit with the Children, at their residential schools-Wells of Hope
Junior School and Hope High School, which are schools established to cater for the general welfare
for children with Incarcerated Parents ,the first of their  kind ; you will be touched by their stories,
skills and talents. These children will entertain the participants through Music, Dance and Drama which show the traditions of Uganda while communicating the plight of a child of a prisoner.

Participants will visit the parents of these children in Prison, talk with them and get to know what they think about their children and families. It’s always an experience visiting Uganda’s prisons.

We will also provide you an opportunity to talk about your organization/agency or your work with children with Incarcerated Parents.

Midweek participants will have an opportunity to tour Uganda’s tourist attractions to experience the the beauty of Uganda

It will cost USD 1535to cover your accommodation, meals and transport while you are here for this eventful week.Please show interest by contacting us by email  info@wellsofhope.org ,we will be ready to answer your questions.We look forward to meeting you here in Uganda.