The August haircare event held at Jill K’s Hair Studio in Ramsgate raised over £200 which will go towards helping to pay the salary of one of the teachers at Crossroads Secondary School in Soroti, Uganda.
There are 323 pupils on role at the school at present. The teachers are busy meeting the deadlines of UNEB (Uganda National Examination Board) school-based assessments on: CAs (Continuous Assessments), AOIs (Activities of Integrations) and Project Work.
We want to thank you all for purchasing the curries and using the DeliveRev service. Thanks to you, we have raised a staggering £500 for Global Challenge Charity.
It’s here! Pastor Abraham has kindly acquired and sent us the recipe the students used in their baking lessons at Crossroads Secondary School.
The pupils at Crossroads Secondary School have been using their sewing skills to make reusable sanitary pads. The lack of affordable sanitary products is a very common challenge and can lead to school absenteeism, a key barrier to academic performance, and can even lead to school dropout!
Lillian is the Director of Studies at Crossroads Secondary School. Lillian has been teaching at the school since 2007, teaching Geography and Religious Education.
Peter has sent us a heartfelt thank you message. Peter has been sponsored by supporters of Global Challenge to continue his studies into the senior 5 and 6 years in education in Uganda.
The beginning of March 2024, saw the celebration of International Women’s Day. The theme of the day was “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress”.
Leading up to Easter 2024, nearly 40 youngsters from the Junior Deeper Group (children aged 7- 11 years old) and the Youth Group (school year 6 and above) at Queens Road Baptist Church in Broadstairs, Kent, will be doing the “Grow Your £1.00 Challenge”.
At the end of 2023, we had a generous donation where the donor specifically requested that the money should go to Crossroads School.
