Update from Uprising, Uganda
2019 has been a year of stretch for Uprising as we continue our work supporting vulnerable youth and families in Uganda. We have largely completed construction on a new school facility in Kankoole. Little Wings Academy now provides a primary education to 206 students, quadruple the capacity of the previous site, in addition to providing […]
THE WORLD IS NOT AS CRACKED UP AS IT WAS LAST YEAR
In Nepal, funds were raised to finish our Sherpa friend’s house that was damaged in the earthquake…
HOW FAR DO YOU HAVE TO WALK FOR WATER FOR YOUR HOUSE?
Wow, what a silly question. Not if you live in Lake Eyasi in Tanzania. However thanks to many donors the village we work in now has one well and one spigot. That will provide water for the whole area. Previously it was a one hour round trip to carry the water from a spring. There […]
Agradecido from 4Walls
As the season approaches, the 4Walls Project is agradecido (thankful!)
JOS Guide Porter Scholarship project
This project continues to support the tuition for nine children of the guides and porters who work on Kilimanjaro.
Construction of Solola Home underway
As final details of the land purchase are completed, Pedro and Laura are working with the seller…
JOS trip to visit Om Shanti Widows Home
In the Spring of 2019 my daughter Isabella and I had the opportunity to visit the Om Shanthi Widows Home.
Om Shanthi Widows Home Update
We are so grateful for the visit of Kirsti and her daughter Isabella from JOS in Winter 2019 in our project Om Shanthi in Tiruvannamalai/South India.
Learning and Growing in Amigos en Accion
Believe it or not, another school year is quickly coming to a close in Amigos en Accion, here in El Sauce, Nicaragua.
New Sherpa Student sponsorship
Our Sherpa friend Ngawang has two children. Last year we started his daughter, 12 years old in school. This year we have committed to his son, who is 6.