Namuwongo Literacy Project

On July 5 th, Bob and Judy will leave for Kampala. Follow this blog for our stories....and please comment...

So Teecha Judy, Teecha Bob and Teecha Gaby have said their goodbyes -with pancakes and sodas for the children and a staff room gathering wit...

We tried to explain to the children that 3 of the 4 of us would not be back. They nodded as though they understood, then said "see you ...

I want to here honor Judy and what she did here from her playing table tennis with someone,George, half her age and not only beating him in ...

One of the new boys, who ,for lack of information we call BBC, came to school today with a rash and cuts.Agnes wondered,but the boy speaks a...

Please be advised that Howard is not with us and does not proofread the blogs!!!Howard, can you get your name off, or are you indelibly with...

Judy said that we are to write on the blog. So I'm blogging! Gaby and I just returned from two days, two nights away on a safari advent...

Our 2 intrepid explorers, Carole and Gaby, are presently on a safari that sounds wonderful. They are expected back tomorrow, Sunday, evening...

Who can explain things? Africans I've talked to feel they can pnly get high by visiting places outside Africa like New York. Tall buil...

Two amazing things! Yesterday Carole and Gaby went with Maria into the slum to round up our numbers.Five of the 6 are already flourishing. O...

It's not really day 1, but it's our first blog since arriving in Kampala. The trip over was long and tiring as expected but unevent...

Bob, Judy, Carole Summers and Gaby Darling are readying themselves for a Ugandan adventure. We return to our literacy class,staying again at...

After yesterday's tiring, but very fulfilling day, today was joyous and fun-filled! Today was to be my last day with the children and te...

I couldn't submit a BLOG entry yesterday as we experienced one of the many power failures that plagues this country. The power came back...

It is always a pleasure to return to Uganda and the warm welcome I receive from the children in the Namuwongo Project, as well as the staff...

I forgot to mention a mystery which I will first give you,drawing it out as long as I can then when you can't stand it anymore and are f...

Our last day. It was less strenuous this year because we worked 8-12:30 only and did notn come back 4 times a week for the Peace and Justice...

After we met the children for the last time both of us felt very sad. Such nice kids. So very cute. We had two parties: one for the teach...

If you stood motionless, even on a quiet road, within 3 hours your clothes and body would be covered with red dust.If you are careful, you a...

Whew, ya gotta live with it.ya gotta ....Its been one half hour and Ive gotten this far. Here are some tids and bits: is someone sponsorin...

After taking our walk to the school(one of the most beautiful walks I have ever taken:away from traffic and congesti0n. Red buildings,red r...

one high light was Gadafi' visit. He writes a not, thanking me , mummy, for helping him continue his education. Says he wants to be an ...

Well,after another power failure which left computers malfunctioning here I am again. We went to the school a new flatter quieter more beau...