Despite numerous achievements achieved in our programs, we continue to face different challenges in our day to day work. The new government policy on basic education framework under the new competency based curriculum (CBC) which requires Junior secondary schools to...
We wrote a few months back about the floodwaters which plague Old Fangak and much of South Sudan. For four years now, most of our land has been buried in water. Cattle can’t graze, and crops can’t grow. With food insecurity in many countries, and attention focused on...
Up the Nile River and down the Po, this backhoe traveled by barge. The government of South Sudan sent it to help Old Fangak dig out from its two-year underwater burial. The backhoe was welcomed with singing, dancing and drumming. Look how easy it is to make a dike...
The local staff tell me “the river is running”. That means that the water level is finally going down. Lake Victoria, the source of water flowing into the White Nile, has falling levels for the first time in 20 months. Even when the rainy season ended last year, the...
The “Atomic Cross” Returns to Urakami Cathedral, Nagasaki, Japan The story begins in Nagasaki, Japan soon after the United States detonated the second of two atomic bombs which destroyed the Urakami Cathedral during morning worship on August 9, 1945. Roughly 80,000...
Maji Mazuri school of ICT continues to empower youth from Mathare slums with ICT skills to connect with the job market. 75 youth graduated with ICT skills from our training Centre in August 2021. 30 of them graduated with a diploma in programming and graphics design...