Dan and Jodes… in Gulu, Uganda

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  • It is the middle of the wet season here. There are two wet seasons in Gulu, but we are in the middle of the ‘big rains’. Last night [...]

    A wet, smelly night…

    13/08/2016
  • I think I lost my first round dealing with local authorities in Uganda. It’s a little bit difficult to explain what it is like dealing with [...]

    Uganda: 1; Jody: 0

    06/08/2016
  • Thank you to all our friends, friends-of-friends, relatives-of-friends and just all-round awesome people who threw in some dosh for our classroom [...]

    We reached the target!

    04/08/2016
  • Sometimes life gets too busy. So Dan rode almost two hours so we could escape to our little sanctuary in the bush. It was so quiet we could hear [...]

    A night away to breathe…

    31/07/2016
  • Quite a lot of children in our area go to a government school near us, it’s the cheapest one around, hence its attraction. One of the boys [...]

    They are teaching!

    30/07/2016
  • One of our little visitors brought along her latest Social Studies exam paper to show us when she visited today. I thought this question was [...]

    How is democracy practiced here?

    29/07/2016
  • 33% of Ugandans are living below the international poverty line of US$1.90 per day. I just did some small calculations and many teachers I know [...]

    Poverty line…

    28/07/2016
  • This week the local community showed their support for the work we and local schools are doing by bringing along their own chairs for some [...]

    Community support via chairs

    20/07/2016
  • For all the music buffs out there, can you read this? This is a piece of music primary pupils are practising for the annual Music, Dance and [...]

    Musicians, can you read this?

    18/07/2016
  • Gloria, an 11-year-old girl who lives nearby, came to see us earlier in the year. She now regularly visits us and asks us for homework [...]

    Daughters teaching mothers…

    17/07/2016

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