Shalom kids, during a Saturday reading program, the project provides scholastic material and reading books to the orphans, Juliet 16 center helps the young kids in English, however we need volunteers with the child care program.
Our Journey Toward Solar and a Praise Report on Shalom Hope Fund
October Issue This issue highlights two stories: Our Journey Toward Solar and a praise story from the Shalom Widows Hope Fund. a) When the Lights Went Out: Our Journey Toward Solar A few years ago, we brought electricity to the community we serve through advocacy. See the previous blog on electricity here . It was a big moment, and yes, we still celebrate it. Since then, though, Uganda has struggled with an unreliable power supply and poor management of it for the past three years. In June, the problem hit close to home. The transformer serving our community blew. The government says it is waiting for a replacement, but no one can tell us when it will come. Months later, we still have no power. This has made our work much harder. Our work with the school has been disrupted, and much of our office work has stopped. Anything that needs electricity now means traveling elsewhere, which costs us time, money, and energy that should be going into the c...
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