Tag - uganda

GO Green Warrior!

by Marsha Campbell
I LOVE the Green Warrior!  He is a zealous warrior on a mission to eradicate hunger and empower others to turn problems into solutions.
“Rebuilding a community and eradicating poverty can only be done sustainably when the people […]

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Iron Man, Pressing on!

by Marsha Campbell
It is a sunny afternoon as we venture to the Gulu Sewing Center.  The sewing center is a local business enterprise empowered by GO Threads, a creative partnership launched a year ago by GO Project. The U.S. […]

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Happy Thanksgiving! A Pot of Simsim, Two Chickens and a Holy Goat

by Marsha Campbell
Sunday morning in the Pearl of Africa.  The land of a thousand hills, Kabale, Uganda.  I love the rhythm of a Sunday, the launch of a new week, a cadence of slowing and spending time with family […]

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Management under the mango tree

by  Marsha Campbell

Conferences and offices are over rated I’ve decided.  Power meetings can really be energized in a circle under a mango tree (above).  My team and I were privileged and honored to sit in on a very […]

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Rukore: Sponsored and Developing

Last year, we introduced Rukore, a rural town in mountainous, southern Uganda. Dr. Alison Barfoot, our GO Africa Field Director, identified a pressing need there to care for orphaned and abandoned children. Our partner is The Church of Uganda […]

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Come and go with me to my Father’s house

From Marsha Campbell
Audio Adrenaline’s popular song, “Big House,” celebrates a vision of a big ole house where all are lovingly welcomed into a joyful extended family.
It’s a house with room for everyone– where we can play and run…I don’t […]

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Memorable Scenes

From Trace Thurlby
For ten days, I enjoyed the world’s beauty on the Tour d’Uganda. Panoramic views of exotic wildlife and lush, green mountains dropping into pristine, picturesque lakes testify to the Artisan’s creativity and genius. Bicycling on the African […]

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Opportunities and Double Blessings

From Trace Thurlby in Uganda
Leaders do more than set the tone. They define the values which mold their people. Pastor JJ at M’bira, Uganda, gave another great example of that today when we asked him what his hopes are […]

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Tour d'Uganda rolls on

Yesterday the Tour d’Uganda Team rolled 35 miles across rural Ugandan roads. Riders at the beginning of the pack were cheered. Riders at the end greeted by locals with “Smack Talk” (universal) or smiling encouragements (thankfully universal as well). […]

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The way it really is

The Tour d’Uganda team arrived in Uganda late last night/early this morning, depending on whose clock you are using. Glad to be here!
In the last of four flights, I sat next to a talkative Harvard instructor. 40’s. Single. Educated […]

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