Uganda Trip October 2018

Uganda Trip October 2018
Patrick
You can watch this video originally created for the Kruse Way Rotary fundraiser for more information. You can also watch on our YouTube Channel.
October Uganda Trip, 2018, Quick Highlights:
- 1,279 underprivileged government sponsored female students from 7 schools received reusable sanitary pads and hygiene training so they can stay in school during their monthly cycle.
- 480 pairs of undergarments were given to female students during the hygiene training to those who did not have any.
- 600 families (average 4 family members: 2,400 individuals directly affected) of the Masese 3 slums were given 2,900 pounds of maize flour & beans.
- Home of Hope orphanage received over 1,000 diapers and cement/rebar columns were constructed so their 2nd floor can eventually be built.
- The construction of tilapia fish ponds begun where the net sales proceeds will continually cover the educational costs of 40 PCwS sponsored students.
- A family of 4 sisters and also single mothers (Barbra, Phiona, Cissy, and
Mourine ), received a small 0% micro-loan to start an ironing and sewing shop. On my last trip inApril, 2018, they were given 2 heavy duty sewing machines but lacked access to electricity to use them.
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