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Women’s Bead Project
Tubana Bukibokolo Women’s Group makes paper bead jewelry Buy handcrafted jewelry at the Tubana Bukibokolo Bead Store The women in our villages have come together to develop new skills and opportunities, seeking ways to help themselves overcome the poverty … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Poverty, Self sustenance projects, Women
Tagged art, Bududa, Bukibokolo, culture, handcraft, handmade, jewelry, Lumasaba, Mt. Elgon, necklace, paper beads, paperbeads, poverty, Tubana, Uganda, women
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Famine knows no border
Another Painful Famine and Poverty attacks Africa! There is hunger once again. The worst famine in recent memory has gripped regions in Somalia, producing another painful humanitarian crisis in Africa. According to the United Nations, tens of thousands of … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Children, Environment, Food, Hunger, Poverty
Tagged agriculture, Bududa, Congo, disaster, drought, famine, food, inflation, Kenya, poverty, Rwanda, Somalia, United Nations
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Helping Hands
Helping Hands will be a regular feature where we highlight the contributions of the kind people who help our community. Friends around the world send help Mosquito nets are a gift of life We thank our friends, Shirin … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Helping Hands
Tagged infant mortality, malaria, netball, orphanage, poverty, soccer, sports, volunteer
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Love the children
The child not trained for life will be a beggar for life Michael is an orphan in our village. When he lost both of his parents, he thought his life had come to an end. He could not … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Poverty
Tagged AIDS, Bududa, Hands of Action, HIV, human rights, hunger, malaria, orphanage, orphans, poverty, Uganda
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Quit talking and begin doing!
To reduce poverty in communities, quit talking and begin doing! From our perspective at Hands of Action Uganda, poverty can briefly be defined as the deprivation of basic human and social needs and rights. The local people in Uganda … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Education, Poverty
Tagged Bududa, children, domestic violence, donation, education, environment, HIV/AIDS, human rights, malaria, poverty, school, social needs, Uganda
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The Fish are Goats!
Hands of Action Uganda from Design for Docs on Vimeo. Hands of Action Launches Goat Project for Needy Families We all know the old saying that begins, if you give a man a fish, you can feed him … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Hunger, Poverty, Self sustenance projects
Tagged agriculture, Bukibokolo, farming, goat, poverty, self sustainability, Uganda
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Give a Child a Chance
Poverty is the Cause of Child Labour Give a Child a Chance is the call of the day as Hands of Action Uganda marks June 12, 2011 as World Day Against Child Labour. Over 1.8 million children in … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Poverty
Tagged child labor, child pornography, child slavery, children, girls, HIV/AIDS, labour, orphans, poverty, prostitution, Uganda, urban, work, workers
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