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| LATEST NEWS |
| Success Stories - a Photo Essay |
| May Email Update |
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| Read about a compassionate couple who took in an orphaned HIV-positive boy and the challenges of mother-to-child transmission of HIV/AIDS. We also feature one of our single mothers who found a creative way to support her family. |
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| The Origin of the St. Nicholas Uganda Children's Fund |
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| Our students, having been given the opportunity for education, are highly motivated to succeed. They contend successfully for employment while many young adults from the privileged classes are still living in their parents’ big houses bemoaning the lack of jobs in Uganda. Click on the picture below to meet seven of our students who have shown remarkable entrepreneurial spirit. |
| Brenda - Nurse and Pharmacy Manager |
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| How Uganda's History of Epidemics Has Prepared it for COVID-19 |
| Viral disease outbreaks are nothing new here. Uganda has been in a health care emergency since 2018, responding to outbreaks of Ebola, yellow fever, measles, and the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever. Uganda also successfully contained the deadly Marburg virus in 2017, limiting the outbreak to three deaths. Health officials say that gives Uganda an advantage over other countries in their fight against COVID-19. |
| Child sacrifice might seem like a horrifying practice from a bygone age, but for people in Uganda it’s an alarming, contemporary crime. This ritual has been on the increase in the Uganda over the past decades, corresponding with the improving economy that began in the mid- 2000s. Businessmen and politicians seek out witch doctors to perform the ghastly deed, hoping that it will bring them wealth and power. |
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