Scholarship Program

Well, holiday is over and school is back in full swing! The first of three terms began just a couple of weeks ago and we had so much fun, as always, passing out school supplies. When we pass out supplies,…

A few weeks ago, 40 students and 12 mentors from our Scholarship Program set out on a journey. They traveled to a house that was falling apart. In this home, two guardians care for eight children. The team came ready…

Our old playground was treasured, but over time it suffered damage from the harsh Ugandan sun, thousands of little sand covered feet, and hungry termites. A few months ago we set out on the journey of building a new playground…

Nsubunga Joseph comes from a large family and is always full of joy and life. He loves to sing and dance and he has even danced at several school competitions. He also loves playing the drums during worship at Amazima’s…

Every year, we celebrate Christmas on our land in Buziika with the children in our Scholarship Program and their guardians. This past Saturday, 1,200-1,600 children and guardians came to do just that… celebrate. In Uganda, dance is almost always present…

Gilbert lives with his parents, siblings, and cousins in a village called Bukaya. He is inquisitive, always asking one question after another. When he comes home from school, he is full of stories and loves sharing what he learned that…

If you met Betty, you might consider her to be timid and shy, but after spending time with her, you’d soon change your mind. While Betty can be shy at first, she actually is quite talkative once she gets to…

As their mother diligently cleans the compound and keeps the nurse’s office spic and span, these three little cuties are never far out of site. They love to come sneaking into the nurse’s office to great our Musauo (nurse), and…

His smile slowly spreads across his face as he follows you around incessantly. His name is Sempala and he is definitely what we could refer to as “an old soul”. At the age of 4, Sempala decided he needed to…

Derrick is 11 years old. His favorite color is green because green reminds him of nature. While he’s not very talkative, he stays active and can be found playing soccer, helping with chores at home, or preparing for his future…

Muzafalu is small but his personality is big. He comes to the land every Saturday, accompanied by his older brothers and sisters. He is sure to greet everyone along his way and he loves to be hugged and held. One…

Joan is 6 years old and the youngest in her family, but she already takes her future seriously. We know this because she pays attention to the smallest of details. Misplacing her school uniform is a big deal in Joan’s…