by Ian | Jan 11, 2017 | Outreach House, Sole Hope Uganda, solestories
Samuel Samuel lives in a village called Bujagali. The area used to boast one of the most beautiful waterfalls on the Nile river, but was flooded by a hydroelectric dam. Landowners were displaced, and for subsistence farmers who have lived in a place for generations...
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by Ian | Aug 24, 2016 | Education, Outreach House, Sole Hope Uganda, solestories
Jigger removal is no joke. Sometimes they are found just under the skin and can be removed easily, but sometimes it takes digging deeper. For babies and toddlers who are in a new environment away from home this can be a terrifying experience. Annah holds her...
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by Ashley Redburn | Aug 13, 2016 | Outreach House, Sole Hope Uganda, solestories
Today’s guest post comes from Sole Hope Storyteller, Rich Butler, who spent time with us in Uganda. Go HERE to read the posts from all the storytellers in one place. I sat in front of Isaac, while Faisal picked, cut and dug out over 60 jiggers from his 12 year...
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by Ashley Redburn | May 4, 2015 | Outreach House, Sole Hope Uganda, solestories, storytellers
Today’s guest post comes from Sole Hope Storyteller, Wynter, who spent time with us in Uganda. Go HERE to read the posts from all the storytellers in one place. A mom – is a mom – is a mom. Regardless of our language barriers, varying experiences, or...
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by Ashley Redburn | May 4, 2015 | Outreach House, Sole Hope Uganda, solestories
Today’s guest post comes from Sole Hope Storyteller, Justin Brackett, who spent time with us in Uganda. Go HERE to read the posts from all the storytellers in one place. Today I cried. It’s not something I do much but today I cried because of pain. Pain is...
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by Ashley Redburn | Apr 21, 2015 | Outreach House, Sole Hope Uganda, solestories
Today’s guest post comes from Sole Hope Storyteller, Sarah Harmeyer, who spent time with us in Uganda. Go HERE to read the posts from all the storytellers in one place. A jigger is not a chigger. There’s no way to describe the seriousness of this issue in...
