Fiava’s story was sent to us by our wonderful implementing partner, Ugandan Water Project. Fiava is 16 years old and is the head girl at St. Jude’s Nakasozi Primary School. When I asked a group of teachers which student could I interview they all said the same name and pointed unanimously to Fiava. Her smile was contagious and […]
Story sent to us from one of our great implementing partners, Kenya Rainwater Association: The introduction of free primary education in Kenya led to an influx of pupils in the available schools and has put stress on the available WASH facilities. The situation is worse in rural communities where safe water coverage is generally lower, […]
Jelly Beans, the Cheetah and Hope A book to empower youth to take action and change the world! K-6 Teaching children about the importance of empathy and tolerance from an early age has always been important to Wendy Muhlhauser. Wendy, a Minnesota author and Patty Hall met recently to talk about Wendy’s new book, “Jelly […]
Here’s an email we recently received about Katie, a student at St Joseph Catholic School in TX, and her drive to raise funds for their partner school – St Paul Secondary School, Uganda: Hello Steve, I just wanted to brag about a student here at St. Joseph. Katie took it upon herself to go to […]
Meet Salume Akyang. A story sent to us by our longtime partner Drop in the Bucket: Salume goes to the Amononeno Primary School in the Alebtong District of northern Uganda. She loves school and her favorite subject is English. Salume wants to be a nurse when she is older and is very happy that the […]