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Help us get children’s vitamins to Uganda before they expire!

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We’ve had THREE TONS of children’s vitamins donated to Just Like My Child Foundation. That’s nearly ONE MILLION nutrition packed capsules and almost 4000 BOTTLES of vitamins. Amazing!
The children of the 600,000-person Ugandan community we serve are ready and waiting for this huge investment in their brain, health, and physical …

One of the most dangerous things an African woman can do is become pregnant

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Less than $50,000 has drastically reduced maternal deaths for a community of over 30,000 people. (Photo by Vivian Glyck)
My hero, New York Times op-ed writer Nick Kristof, has again, told it like it really is. While traveling in Sierra Leone this week, he stopped at a rural hospital and wrote, …

Moon Beads

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Just Like My Child Foundation has donated hundreds of moon beads to Bishop Asili Hospital. The hospital will sell the moon beads at a subsidized rate to women  interested in family planning methods. Uganda Health Marketing Group delivered moon beads to Bishop Asili today.
Women use moon beads to help …

Mosquito Net Distribution

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 Malaria, Medical & Health Programs 22 February 2009

February 19th, 2009
Save For Health Uganda  is an organization based in Luweero that provides community-based health insurance schemes to more than 5,000 clients. Many of these clients use Bishop Asili as their health care provider. Save For Health has now partnered with Bishop Asili in distribution of over 3,000 mosquito …

SHANTI UGANDA’S Paper Bead Project

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January 22nd, 2009
SHANTI UGANDA is a Vancouver based organization dedicated to helping children, women and communities in Uganda find peace and health. It is their belief that in order to overcome trauma and conflict within a community, we must first allow individuals to heal and uplift their minds, bodies and …

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