The Batwa Development Program (BDP) recently teamed up with Redemption Song Foundation to build a new home in the Batwa settlement of Karehe. The house was built for single mom Nossi and her son Moses. It was funded through the generosity of donors to both Redemption Song Foundation and the Kellermann Foundation. Wendee N...
Continue Reading“A simple act of saying yes” Contributed by Judy Goldman In 2003, I took off for an adventure in Uganda to see the big animals. We arrived at the mountain gorilla lodge and spent two days tracking and observing these giants. But most of all, I was struck by the people: The elderly. The children with infectious smiles...
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In May, Daniel and Rachel Jamison and their two children were welcomed to Bwindi, where they will serve as full-time, long-term missionaries. Daniel, a skilled handyman and manager, will manage the guest house system, while Rachel will serve Bwindi Community Hospital (BCH) as a certified midwife. Home base: Grass Valley, Califor...
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Would you like to be an advocate for stellar Ugandan nursing students? Uganda Nursing School Bwindi (UNSB), an affiliate of Uganda Christian University, opened in 2013 with the help of Kellermann Foundation supporters. It is currently flourishing with 45 students at four different levels of the diploma-level (RN equivalent)...
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Above: Constance Koshaba, instructor, sews a uniform. The Batwa Women’s Center (BWC) was recently invited by Compassion International’s Rutenga Child Development Center to make school uniforms for students in the Compassion sponsorship program. This project generated income for the Batwa women who participated and helped m...
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