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

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Redressing the Balance

Registration of Crossroads School

Registration of Crossroads School

The School was officially ‘Registered’ on Dec 4th 2014 and following another inspection in March 2015, the school was approved as an Exam Centre (one of only 2 schools in the Soroti District to get approval)

This is wonderful news- a journey that has taken 7 years and a lot of paperwork since the school first opened.Continue Reading

Billy’s Graduation

Billy Outeke, our Special Needs Project Co-ordinator, has been studying hard on a course connected with community development. Billy is a medical officer at the hospital and we hope that one day he will train to be a doctor.… Continue Reading

Epurie and Enriko

Epurie and Enriko were made homeless after the LRA incursions. They became ill and were struggling to survive. A group of Global Challenge supporters joined together to sponsor the couple to ensure their future.… Continue Reading

Teddy

A group at Queens Road Baptist Church give regular sponsorship to a widow known affectionately as Teddy, a dear lady identified by our co-ordinator, Pastor Abraham, as being especially in need.… Continue Reading

Billy’s New Transport!

Many families live in areas inaccessible to vehicles and until this year Billy has had to hire suitable transport.

The charity decided to raise for a rough terrain motorbike for Billy and presented it to him on their visit in 2013.… Continue Reading

St Francis School for the Blind

Through our Special Needs Project Co-ordinator, Billy, Global Challenge has established links with St Francis School for the Blind.

In 2007 Global Challenge presented the school with a braille machine.… Continue Reading

St Francis Hostel for People with Learning Difficulties

The hostel is a self sustaining initiative in the Soroti area providing employment and shelter for people with learning difficulties.

Chairman Paul meets an old friend during his 2010 visit.… Continue Reading