'Redressing the balance' in Soroti and the surrounding areas.

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Redressing the Balance

Happy Anniversary

It is with great joy and love that we wish our trustee, Anne Cave, and her husband Stephen huge congratulations as they celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary! xxx

“With Thanks” and “With Gratitude”

Two inspiring works by author Jeanne Hammond. We are so lucky to have the support of a local author, Jeanne Hammond, who is donating two of her works to Global Challenge.Jeanne was born in December 1933. She inherited her mother’s qualities of good imagination and being clever with her hands. In earlier work, Jeanne has …

Meet Arwen, one of our youngest supporters in the UK!

Arwen loves making people happy! During the first lock down Arwen was introduced to pocket money. To get pocket money each week, Arwen had a picture board of jobs to do such as feeding the fish or laying the table. She had to do at least 9 of these jobs a week and enjoyed putting …

Bunting is ready to purchase

Gorgeous handmade 3 metre lengths of summer bunting, exclusively designed and made by Jenny, are now available! They are double sided flags with sewn edges which give a real quality finish. Each flag approximately 12cm at widest point x 16cm long.Each 3 metre bunting is only £10 Please message us via our Contact Page to …

We have a New Team Member!

Baby Henry Joshua Brown was born earlier this month (July 2021) to our Trustee, Naomi, and husband Andrew. Congratulations and welcome, little man, to the Global Challenge family!

Spotlight on Tracey

My name is Tracey and I have recently been given the responsibility of the Global Challenge website in the UK. I hope to reach out to as many people as possible with the aim of inspiring and impacting more lives. I will keep the supporters of Global Challenge up to date on all the projects …

Laura and Ben expecting a baby!

Look, it’s Baby Jones! Lovely Laura, who was part of Team 2019 and helped deliver Inclusion Training to teachers in Uganda, is expecting a baby. Congratulations to her, husband Ben and the rest of their family. Another recruit for Team Global Challenge!

“Maybe the only thing I’m good at is running?”

It is with great pleasure and enormous gratitude that we can announce that Enock has completed his 200km Run in 30 days. In fact, he completed it in LESS than 30 days and has raised a STAGGERING £1,200 (with gift aid) for Global Challenge Charity! Enock’s final run took place where it began, 27 days …

Computers 4 Crossroads

How cool is this???!!! Crossroads School, our partner school in Uganda, is in the midst of preparing a new curriculum and is struggling with IT at the moment. Well, you can imagine our joy when Liz, our secretary at Global Challenge, received this email: Dear Global Challenge team, We receive donations of surplus computer equipment, …

Poultry Project

How awesome is this? As you know, Global Challenge runs a sustainable livestock project. We were delighted to have recently received a donation from one of our younger, primary school age supporters. This young supporter had saved half of her pocket money to buy a chicken for a Special Needs family in Uganda. Her generous …