St George’s Church of England Foundation School raised an amazing £450 for for Crossroads at their Harvest Celebration in September.
Poshoe and Beans are on the menu at Crossroads every lunchtime.… Continue Reading
Salome, now aged 8, had a normal birth but suffered complications from malaria when she was two years old. She was subsequently rejected by her parents and is now looked after very well by her grandmother, Tata.… Continue Reading
Regular monthly sponsorship enables us to pay for the teachers and support staff at the school. More sponsorship is needed to enable us to pay the Teachers a fair wage, and contribute to their Pension scheme.… Continue Reading
Global Challenge plans to develop playgrounds in the communities Billy visits, which will have equipment suitable for children with disabilities. Children will gain much needed strength in their limbs and have fun at the same time!… Continue Reading
To prevent the spread of disease, all pigs in the area were put into quarantine by the government from Dec 14 to February 15 meaning no ‘pig movements’ were allowed.… Continue Reading
During the Trustees visit in August 2013, a meeting with Pastor Girifansio concluded that a feasibility study be undertaken on pigs, goats and hens to determine which was the best option to give to very poor families with children who had special needs, which would generate income quickly (within a year).… Continue Reading
Information Technology is viewed by the Dept. of Sport and Education in Uganda as high priority. We supplied the school in 2012 with:
These items, apart from the TV, have all been donated and brought out by the Trustees.… Continue Reading
For our project to succeed it’s important that parents, guardians and volunteers receive guidance on how to look after children with special needs.… Continue Reading
Access ramps
Access ramps have now been installed at the school for children with disabilities, making the school more accessible to all who visit or attend.… Continue Reading
Funding for our Special Needs Project Co-ordinator (SNPC) Billy Outeke, a medical officer at the local hospital, is provided by Global Challenge supporters.… Continue Reading