Children,Daily Life,Featured!,Human Rights,Project Justice,The Girl Power Project 7 January 2011

In a previous blog, “Why Create The Girl Power Project”  we were thrilled to report that The Girl Power Project is making massive headway in rooting out cases of sexual abuse against girls, and empowering entire communities to stand up and protect their children.  Unfortunately, what we learned while doing …

 Daily Life,Main Content,Program Updates 4 January 2011

When I became a mother in 2002, the value of one human life became more apparent to me than ever before. My child opened my heart in ways that I had never imagined. The suffering of one child, not to mention millions of children, simply became intolerable to me.
Then I …

 Daily Life,Health & Mortality,Malaria,Medical & Health Programs 31 December 2010

As we approach the end of 2010 I wanted to post some fabulously encouraging and amazing results.
In just two years, 578 million (yes, millions!) of people in sub-saharan Africa have been protected by Insecticide Treated Mosquito Nets (ITMN).  According to the World Health Organization (WHO)
“Eleven of Africa’s 43 endemic countries …

 Daily Life,Health & Mortality,Main Content,Malaria,Microenterprise Programs,Program Updates 28 December 2010

The Real Value of Holiday Gifts – and Giving in Uganda

If you have been following the news lately the economic reports are saying that this past holiday spending period has been the strongest since 2007.  This news makes people feel good as holiday spending is considered a thermostat of our …

 Children,Featured! 21 December 2010

How can we teach our kids to realize that there’s more to fulfillment than the next video game, cell phone or fast food drive through?
How do we teach our kids that what’s going to fill them up is Giving not Getting?
As the mother of an eight-year-old boy and the founder …