Daily Life, HIV/AIDS 21 July 2008

July 21st, 2008
Today Nicholyn Chang and I decided to go and learn some of the ins and outs of a typical day at Bishop Asili. Mondays are HIV/AIDS clinic days at Bishop Asili hospital. This day is dedicated to all of the patients who come for HIV testing, ARV distribution, …

 Daily Life, Program Updates 20 July 2008

July 20th, 2008
Nicholyn Chang and I attended the Kasana Joint Town Council Meeting today, so that we could learn more about some of the major issues that people in the immediate community are concerned with. Several members of the community came together to participate in the meeting. These kinds …

 Volunteer Spotlight 16 July 2008

July 16th, 2008
Sister Ernestine Akulu studied in Italy many years ago. During that time she became fluent in Italian and made very many good friends. After several years of waiting for them to come and visit her here in Uganda, seven of them have finally come!! Sister Ernestine has not …

 Education Programs & Schools 13 July 2008

July 13th, 2008I went to Kampala to visit one of the Just Like My Child scholarship Recipients at St. Peter’s Primary School. When Kiberu William saw that I arrived he ran to hug and greet me. He seemed very happy and he didn’t stop smiling during my entire visit. His …

 Daily Life, Malaria, Medical & Health Programs 11 July 2008

July 11th, 2008Today the Uganda Health Marketing Group delivered 3,500 bed nets to the Bishop Asili Health Clinic. These bed nets were purchased by the Just Like My Child Foundation thanks to a generous anonymous donor. The bed nets are to be distributed in the coming months to community members …