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[Message from Fred, our contact delivering the food parcels...] Part of our food appeal money went to widows, grandmothers and single mothers in four of the major towns of Mityana diocese. 82 homes were selected and these people did not […]

Greetings from Mityana Diocese and from my family. I want to let you know that we are very grateful as a Diocese, and the people who have received the food are very happy. Please extend our appreciation to the people […]

Maduddu is a small community north west of Mityana and the church there is very old. We think it may be been built in the 1920s or 30s. The community support the church and there are 17 lay readers in […]

Kyakadali is a small community of about 150 households. It is in a very dry place south west of Mityana town and about 2½ hours drive. It has a strong community feel; the people were very pleased to know that they […]

Thanks to the generosity of the many donors that reached out to support our COVID-19 Food Appeal, we have started the process of feeding some 1,000 people during the worst of the lockdown in Mityana. We share some pictures from […]

Latest pictures from Fred show fantastic progress on our latest project – a valley tank at Kyakadali. Pictures taken on 23 March.  

Dodie writes after a wonderful response to the Christmas Clinic appeal. Dear All This comes, as all emails do, with a slightly impersonal nature, but it is nevertheless heartfelt. And it comes to say a huge thank you for your […]

Following our Christmas appeal and the fabulous generosity of our supporting donors, we have started to kit out the clinic at Butoloogo – you can see some of the items provided in the pictures below. In addition, because of the […]

A group from Testbourne visited Mityana in October 2019. They kept a diary of their daily activities and a selection, in their own words, is included below. Day 1 – Saturday 19 October 2019 We flew to Brussels then to […]

Clinic for Butoloogo The nearest clinic for the women of Butoloogo is about three hours walk away from their village. Going unexpectedly into labour means the chances of a baby surviving are very slim. And any complications mean that the […]