Saving Lives!
The month of March is usually a period of rainfall, and marks the beginning of the first planting period in the village of Bukomolo in Eastern Uganda. With GWI’s agriculture project, it’s the time when women get excited to work in the farm so that they can get income to cater for their family basic needs. However, this year seems …
Now, it is a month since resumption of schools in Uganda after years of lockdown from Covid19 pandemic. At GWI, we reflect upon youths especially girls who are not returning to school. Like in Bukomolo village, the effects of the pandemic exposed many girls into early sex. Most of these girls fell plea because they were looking for food from …
In many cases, every effort is directed towards keeping girls in schools. It also came up that several stakeholders are advocating for ways of keeping girls safe in cities. At GWI, we totally agree and support this. However, working closely in underprivileged communities, we see more to keeping girls in schools, more to keeping girls safe in cities. Interacting with …
Last year, God was indeed faithful to Bukomolo Clinic because many prayer needs were met including donations towards the new building, water connection and monthly medicine stock of which we are so very much thankful. But still, will you join us and pray for the following plan! Completion of new building (in the photo above) Furnishing of new building $4,200 …
The patients’ turn up at Bukomolo Clinic in 2021 was over 12,000, slightly higher than that of 2020 which had about 10,000 patients. The Clinic Administrator, Lawrence Kageni says that, the rise of numbers is because the community is actively opening up about their health and at the same time the support of donations towards monthly medicine stocking. “Since the …
Her neighbors call her Mama Baby, the new name she got after giving birth to her baby at Bukomolo clinic. This baby is the second child of this woman. Unfortunately, the first child died while she was delivering at her home because she couldn’t easily manage to walk to a public health facility which was about 12 miles away from …
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 …