Saving Lives!
GWI is engaging youths in Bukomolo village into tree planting activity. This year, we target to plant 3,000 trees. These trees will mainly be species for timber and firewood. One of the challenges of the community and its surroundings is limited firewood and this project will be an opportunity for these youths to monopolize this market. On the other …
Alcohol & drugs are now becoming main habit for youths in Bukomolo community. This habit is leading many youths into committing crime and others becoming mentally sick. In 2019, GWI started a project of Brick Making as part of their rehabilitation and as well to shape them into economically productive people. Unfortunately, due to Covid19 pandemic outbreak in 2020 …
GWI received funds close to ugx2M for Christmas meals for Bukomolo people. Grace Nakajje (CEO), says, she is grateful to friends who responded to the call to feed needy families.
GWI would like to thank all friends who responded to the need of Bibles for Bukomolo Christians. “We sincerely appreciate Dale Green from Fayetteville, AR, USA for mobilizing donations of 50Bibles including plastic chairs & Sunday school mats.” says Grace Nakajje. Nakajje says the church is still in need of chairs plus other needs like loud speakers, and microphones. “I …
Asked her the year she was born & said September 13, 1956. But she says, this year 2023 is her first birthday. “Today, I count my first year, the year I am learning to grow alone just as a toddler can be” she said. Her name is Mary Munghono. Her husband died last year. “I lived with my husband for …
This project/farm is now one year old since it started. The beauty of it, is the unique variety of goats that we have. Of course, our main goal was to raise goats for meat. However, several craft traders are coming in to book for goat skins and fur. They use skin goat to make shoes, belts, jewelry, drams, mats, key …
Bukomolo community has given us the opportunity to think big. At GWI Goat farm, we decided to incorporate Turkey raising.
Opening Bukomolo Clinic in 2007 was one of the best dreams come true for the community. They celebrated because hope to get treatment for their diseases had come. At GWI, this was an achievement to contribute to health development in the country. But there was one thing that GWI had to consider too. And this was how to sustain the …
Allan Gabulla Benjamin has worked with GWI for one month as an intern. He is in his final year of study at Kampala International University (KIU) taking Development studies. Gabulla participated in one of the on-going malaria awareness projects at Bukomolo Clinic in eastern Uganda. GIW is proud to partner with KIU in shaping the professional future of students.
Another beautiful conversation with Mr.Sebbo “About two months ago I was researching some ‘natural’ options to help reduce ‘spikes’ in the early morning that Type 2 diabetics frequently have. This seems to be the worst time of the day for ‘high’ numbers. In many Type 2 diabetics checking your blood sugar when you wake up is very important. It is …