• For the past two weeks a faithful team of helpers have assisted Catherine, Emma (incredible intern) and I to test 890 pupils from 20 schools in [...]

  Testing time…

  10/07/2016
• News just in… we have been donated a classroom to help with our work with schools here in Gulu (pretty flipping amazing!), however we need [...]

  Restore a classroom

  06/07/2016
• Shaving is not one of my favourite pastimes, so I just don’t do it. And as I don’t want to have a beard I am left with a dilemma: so [...]

  A barber surprise

  28/06/2016
• There’s a primary school girl in our neighbour who has just started to borrow books from us. A habit we are trying to encourage. She can [...]

  ‘It is not good to read novels’

  27/06/2016

• Well this long-awaited and much-anticipated meeting with education big wigs finally happened yesterday (23rd). How do you address officials from [...]

  It happened, they came

  24/06/2016
• That much-anticipated meeting with the education ‘big wigs’ from the government has now been rescheduled for this Thursday. Please [...]

  Elusive meeting now this week!

  21/06/2016
• This is what makes it all worthwhile: A quote below from the Head of Academics (Teacher Denis) at Koch Goma Primary School where we conducted [...]

  I’ve never experienced practical teaching like this…

  19/06/2016
• Sunday night we paused a film we were watching for what sounded like fireworks in the background. “Is that fireworks or gun shots?” Funny [...]

  Shootout, rebel group forming

  15/06/2016

• We have been thinking for quite a while about doing a little workshop on expository preaching at our church in Gulu. This week we put legs to [...]

  Trying to ‘dig deeper’

  15/06/2016
• Thanks to the people of Molong, Australia, and a few others (you know who you are) we have started construction of the new pig pen. The brickwork [...]

  It has begun…

  12/06/2016