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AWU UK
Sep 12, 20181 min read
It only takes a balloon or two
We spent a wonderful time with the pupils from Kajwenge Nursery school. The children from P1 loved the balloons. Language is no barrier...
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AWU UK
Sep 12, 20181 min read
Lavinia the Superhero
In Uganda the headteacher goes where she is sent. Having transformed Nyamwamba, Lavinia was sent to Kanyangeya, a school next to the...
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AWU UK
Sep 12, 20181 min read
Kasese's Got Talent
Spending quality time with the street boys was a real treat. They wanted to show us where they now live since moving on from the tree....
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20181 min read
Cycle ride anyone?
In 2010 a youth mission comprising 37 young people (mostly 18-25 year olds) from 4 churches across The Guildford Diocese; St Mary’s Ash...
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20181 min read
The place that definitely holds a special place in my heart - Karen Cox
In 2005 and 2007 I visited the Kasese district in Western Uganda. On the first occasion it was as part of a group who wanted to...
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20181 min read
The little tramp triumphs in Africa
The article speaks for itself.
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20181 min read
How different can it be?
Well for starters there are way more children in a Ugandan class than in a UK classroom! In 2007 Laura, a teacher at Darley Dene, joined...
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20181 min read
Eva's Story
I was a woman who stayed at home and had no help. I started saving and borrowing from the savings fund. I first borrowed 100,000 UGX and...
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20183 min read
Mud-Slinging Rocket Scientists & Witch Doctors
There’s a difference between ‘need’ and ‘want’. Families in Uganda these days may want a television, but they need efficient,...
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20181 min read
Rachael’s Story
Through belonging to the Rwesande Women's Group I have learned to read The Scriptures. I can now speak in front of people. We didn’t...
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20183 min read
Maaazuuunnnnggguuu!
It’s been pretty manic the last few weeks in the Southern Rwenzori Mountains. We’ve spent about 30% our time in Kasese at the AmahaWe...
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20181 min read
Going to Uganda at 12 influenced my degree.
I visited Uganda in 2007 when I was 12 years old and it was an experience which helped shape my views and has undeniably had a...
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20181 min read
No time to lose
Benjamin, Job, William and the team created the vision for the library. Amaha We Uganda raised the funds. There was no standing still....
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20181 min read
Alice’s Story
Monday, March 9th, 2015 I am grateful to Amaha We Uganda and the microfinance loans. I borrow money from my women’s group to buy produce...
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20181 min read
Margaret’s Story
live in Kasese and belong to the St Peter’s Womens’ microfinance group. I am a tailor. I took out a loan from the group and bought cloth...
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20181 min read
At the top of a mountain in the Rwenzori
I think the Rwenzori Mountains are close to being the most beautiful mountains I have seen. So many people live in small communities all...
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20181 min read
A School's welcome
On our first visit in 2005 we visited several schools to teach drama, art and sports. We received such a wonderful welcome. We were...
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20182 min read
Kasese Library (Sept 2014)
A couple of people from our UK team have been in Uganda now for 3 months and it’s been interesting, welcoming, rewarding, friendly,...
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20181 min read
Sharing a special moment
Bob is one of our street boys who decided to use his talents to better his life. He had been taught how to make shoes and, realising he...
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AWU UK
Sep 1, 20181 min read
David and Goliath-Mission 2005
What a Welcome (and culture shock). Twenty -five of us travelled to The South Rwenzori, Uganda, most of us for the first time. We went to...
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