This is why we focus our projects towards women in rural Northern Uganda. For just $25 we provide women with tools, training, and access to seeds to grow food and provide for their family, village, and local market.
Progress on the Kristina Clinic Achon Uganda Children's Fund Board Member- Jim Fee with the Community Board members for the Kristina Clinic An update from Jim: Julius and I returned home on Sept. 21 st from an eventful and successful trip to Uganda. We departed on September 10 th and spent 10 days in Northern Uganda. I am writing to provide you trip highlights. From Sept. 14 th through the 19 th we alternated days in Lira and Julius’ village Awake which is 42 miles NNE. Recent heavy rains prior to and while we were in Northern Uganda made the road from Lira to the village very difficult to navigate so the normal 1½ hour trip became a 2+ hour journey each way. The road to Awake Kristina Clinic construction in Awake village is progressing very well since our May clinic visit. Under the leadership of construction manager Patrick Ebyau and Julius’ brother Jimmy Okullo the living quarters are virtually complete save windows, doors, paint...