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

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Redressing the Balance

Priscilla’s Gift

Priscilla, one of our partners in Uganda, was able to do some amazing work, for many years, looking after one of the special needs children Global Challenge supported.

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Congratulations Final Year Students!

After a VERY difficult preparation period, the November 2020 exams at Crossroads School were finally sat in March 2021.

Congratulations to the final year students who overcame many obstacles to achieve distinctions in CRE (Christian Religious Education) with a 98% pass rate.

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Bodacious Bunting brings in the Bounty!

We are pleased to announce that Jenny’s handmade bunting has raised over £270 so far! Thank you Jenny, your efforts are really helping to support the Tailoring Project.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Summer Bunting

Jenny has been busy making summer bunting which will be available to purchase soon. All proceeds will go to the Tailoring Project to help towards the maintenance costs of the sewing machines.

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Summer Bunting

Crossroads School successfully run a tailoring department for their pupils. Unfortunately, time, dust and heat has taken it’s toll on the machines and they are badly in need of repair.

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That’s Pants…How it all began

During our Family Variety Show in May 2021, Ella tells us how the “That’s Pants” project began…

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