Saving Lives!
New Ground Charities in November 2021 donated funds worth $9,500 USD to connect flowing fresh clean water at Bukomolo Clinic. “We got scared when Covid19 pandemic broke out in the country because our patients and the staff were walking out of the clinic to look for water and this exposure to the rest of the community was a big risk …
A strategy to increase household food security and at the same time income. This is a Groundnuts Shelling machine installed in Bukomolo village. Now, providing jobs to women and youths. Last year Central UMC, Fayetteville, AR, donated a hand walking tractor, groundnut grinding and groundnut shelling machines to improve GWI’s agriculture activities in Bukomolo village. And because of these equipments, …
This is Ronald Mboizi being carried by GWI CEO at his home on his second birthday celebration last year. Looking on is his father and mother. Ronald was brought at Bukomolo Clinic in 2017 suffering from Hydrocephalus. He was only eight (8) months old. Through GWI’s Childcare Support Program, Ronald received financial aid for surgery and he recovered. However, last …
As COVID-19 Pandemic persists, the Uganda government recommends all health facilities to continue with preventive measures to limit transmission. At Bukomolo Clinic, we are emphasizing along other measures hand hygiene practices for all patients, visitors and caregivers accessing the facility. Currently, the clinic has no running water, and at the same time there are limited water storage system, limited hand …
Our policy; we don’t promise patients whether they will get healed or not, or whether they will get extra support away from our services. Our best is to treat! But today we are challenged. Tushabe has refused to go back to her home unless we help her. She is in pain. She has endometritis. Her treatment bill is $400 in …
GWI 2019 Annual Report
We have the pleasure to present to you Grace Works Initiative’s 2019 Newsletter. This year has been filled with activities, excitement and energy as our team worked diligently to contribute to healthcare development in Uganda.We acknowledge your important role thus far, in supporting GWI. Also, we acknowledge the role of our International Partners, the government of Uganda and local stakeholders …
Alcohol and substance use is one of the major leading causes of domestic violence, HIV/AIDS infection, early marriages and teenage pregnancies in Bukomolo village, Kibuku District in eastern Uganda. The use is almost imaginable especially in boys and young men and it is raising the rate of crime, poor health and poverty in this community. As a result, GWI has …
Nineteen year old Gimbo Elizabeth was only 11 years when her father died. Her father died from HIV/AIDS. Gimbo has three sisters and two brothers. They live with their mother in Bukomolo village, kibuku district in eastern Uganda. The mother is also sick suffering from HIV/AIDS. The day GWI team met Gimbo, she was digging in one of GWI agriculture …
Jane was born in December 2017 at our Clinic in Bukomolo village, Kibuku district, eastern Uganda. Her face lights up as she looks into the camera lenses to be photographed. The best moments in our maternity department are when a mother returns to the health centre with her baby for immunization or when we see some of the babies delivered …