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Shall I take you to the gate so those policemen can take you? Do you want Satan to come for you in the night? For those talking, Satan will come [...]
29/03/2019
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THIS is part of the reality of working with Ugandan schools. Thankfully these cases are rare, but nonetheless absolutely heart-breaking when they [...]
28/03/2019
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We’ve kept it a little quiet, and were a little late to celebrate… but we just returned from celebrating our 20th wedding anniversary [...]
26/03/2019
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It’s 3.50am, I’ve been lying in bed for almost 5 hours listening to annoying disco music pounding from the nearby centre; getting more and [...]
13/03/2019
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“We are a restless people. Restlessness is the opposite of being restful. Restfulness is one of the most primal cravings humans have. We crave [...]
04/03/2019
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Mid-way through last year we (READ for Life) were contacted by an international NGO working in Gulu to see if we could develop a partnership with [...]
27/02/2019
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Welcome back to Uganda! We’ve changed the names in the short true stories below to protect their identities (how serious does that sound!) [...]
06/02/2019
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Child sponsorship is widely advocated, but have you ever thought about teacher sponsorship? Or one step further: teacher trainer sponsorship? [...]
20/01/2019
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Sustainability. It’s the buzz word in charity and non-government organisational circles. I could talk a lot about it, the misconceptions, [...]
16/01/2019
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Over the holiday period some of the READ for Life staff and volunteers in Uganda (and abroad) have been busy collating results from our big end [...]
09/01/2019
