- Event: 13th Kids of Africa Run
- Date: Sunday, 7th September 2025
- Start & finish: Kids Pioneer primary school (Bugiri – Bukasa, off Entebbe road)
- Categories: 5KM, 10KM & 21KM
- Start time: 7 A.M
- Entry fees: Ug.Shs 25,000
- Theme: “Sanitation for the Girl Child”
The 13th edition for the Kids of Africa run was officially launched at the Sheraton Kampala Hotel, Kampala on Thursday, 28th August 2025.
Kids of Africa director Tage Budolfsen, some of the children at the center, staff, Mayor Katabi Town Council His Worship Ronald Kalema Basamulekere, Miss Uganda (2024-2025) Natasha Nyonyozi, event partners and media personalities graced this launch held at the hotel pool side.
Just like last year, the theme of the run this time round will hinge around the sanitation of the girl child in particular good menstrual health.
“We are excited to return this year with the 13th Kids of Africa run that will be held on 7th September 2025. Preparations are all underway to have a tranquil event. We thank all the partners that have joined us to see a successful event. We urge the public to come and run for this noble cause” Tage Budolfsen, Director Kids of Africa
The reigning Miss Uganda (2024-2025) Natasha Nyononzi has just this event to amplify the message for the girl child.
“I am excited to be part of the Kids of Africa Run 2025 where the key objective is to help the menstrual health of the girl child. As the Miss Uganda, I am obliged to support such a worthy cause” Natasha Nyononzi, Miss Uganda
The Mayor of Katabi Town Council His Worship Ronald Kalema Bassamulekere expressed gratitude with the organizing team.
“I want to thank the local organizing committee for the Kids of Africa run that has helped raise funds towards the improvement of the welfare for girl child” Kalema, who has been supportive since inception remarked.
The run will have 5KM, 10KM and 21KM categories with all finishers guaranteed of a medal.
The kits cost Ug.Shs 25,000 each.
Partners:
This year round, the partners’ bandwagon has grown through leaps and bounds with Yako Bank, Sembeza Africa, Divine esthetics salon bridal center, Kisubi Hospital, I&M Bank, Sheraton Kampala Hotel, Roko, multisports, Maersk, DHL, The Lake side, MMAKS Advocates, Kids Pioneer primary school, Sai Pali Institute of technology and management, Flora events, Katabi Town Council, Basamulekere Foundation and others all available.
