Kalungu Students' Interact Club Wins 2026 Children's Champions Award

Young change-makers from Uganda have once again made their mark on the international stage. The Interact Club of Kalungu has officially been named the winner of the 2026 Children’s Champions Award.

The global recognition highlights the exceptional community service, dedication, and leadership demonstrated by the student members. Through various grassroots initiatives, the club has consistently championed the rights and welfare of children within their local communities, drawing praise from global youth advocates.

The honor was formally presented during the academy’s prestigious annual Vision Dinner, which took place at Rocketown in Nashville. The event brought together international leaders, youth activists, and philanthropists to celebrate individuals and groups making a transformative difference in the lives of young people.

Local educators and mentors in Kalungu have expressed immense pride in the students’ achievements, noting that the accolade serves as an inspiration for other youth clubs across Uganda to engage in impactful community development.

Read more details about this inspiring recognition in the Daily Monitor.