MAMA RICHARD FIGHTS BACK!

Katwe, a suburb of Kampala, in Uganda, is known globally, thanks to the 2016 Walt Disney Pictures film ‘Queen of Katwe’. Based on a true story, the film depicts the unlikely story of a Ugandan girl who rises of out poverty through her successes in chess. Unlikely, in the sense that chess is a largely unknown sport in the East…

JO’S BAKES

A delicious idea, in the United Kingdom, is giving the public an opportunity to feast on scrumptious cakes. In turn the proceeds of this venture are used to feed vulnerable people in Uganda. Jo’s Bakes is the brainchild of Joelle Montgomery, Feed A Million Mouths International’s UK Communications Officer. The new homemade baking service offers a select range of the…

LUNCH IS ON ME

“They will take us over …” Jason said. “Who will…” “…eventually…” he interrupted her. “Who is they?” “It’s a silent invasion you know…” “What on earth are you talking about? I’m sorry… you’ve lost me!” Jessica was growing increasingly impatient at the way Jason spoke over her. “That lot over there.” She followed the direction of the jerk of his…

GOOD FOOD, GOOD FUTURE

“There is an intrinsic link between nutrition and academic performance”, according to one key Church leader in Northern Uganda. Reverend Samuel Francis, the Youth and Student Co-ordinator for the Diocese of Northern Uganda, was speaking during a recent visit to Nyapeya Nursery & Primary School. His visit coincided with a delivery of 450 kilograms of high quality food by Feed…

LIKE OTHER PEOPLE

On Friday 17 October, Christine graduated from the Ndejje University Business School in Kampala. She threw her mortar board graduation hat into the air in sheer relief and unbridled joy at finally earning a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Earning a degree after three years of hard work is certainly an event of note. However, Christine is a second generation…

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