Faithfulness here & in Uganda Uganda schools are still in lockdown. It appears that they will not reopen until January. Wow. Some estimate that many thousands of children will never return to school due to the pandemic. They now work in factories, fields and markets. Child marriage and teen pregnancy have sky-rocketed. Teachers struggle to […]
Spreading the word about the work of KFNL has been quite a challenge during the pandemic since all events were cancelled – but our faithful supporters (that is you!) have kept us going in Uganda. Thank you! One In April, an amazing opportunity came our way to share with the North Carolina educator organization, Delta […]
This year has put even greater challenges on our partner schools in Uganda. Government lockdowns there have made it impossible to make a living and schools have been closed since March. Due to your generous support, KFNL has been able to be an integral part of health and hygiene even during this time. The ongoing […]
Have you heard of it? Likely not. Washing your hands with soap is automatic for us in the first world. We cannot remember a time when we did not know we were supposed to do that. Some of us even sing the birthday song or recite some other rhyme to ensure we are sudsing sufficiently.
Trying to fit a big story into a brief review is challenging, but here are some of the highlights: Trip to Uganda in June 2016, making strong connections with Pastor Edward & Christine Isingoma, who lead New Life Presbyterian Church and New Life Primary School in Hoima, Uganda. Learning more about the complexity of extreme […]