How to Help
- Encourage education by providing educational assistance. Reduce school dropout rates,
particularly among girls, caused by a variety of issues, including the inability to pay school fees,
and the need for children and young adults to work to provide income and food for their families.
- Correspond:
- Email Correspondent: Some in Uganda have access to email and would like to correspond
with others outside their country. Since the internet cafe charges to access the internet it would
be appreciated if a small donation would be sent to apply towards this cost. If you would like to
become an email correspondent contact PeopleWeaver.
- School children can draw; write letters or design a school project.
- Write letters.
- Donate towards:
- Kyangwali Women's Microcredit Project – This project provides small business loans to women at the Kyangwali refugee settlement. One Small Loan Can Open the Door to New Lives
- Other Projects – Buy a Cow, Educational Assistance, Refugee Search
- Medical care for the sick.
- Donate used digital camera(s) that use AA batteries. We would like to have pictures taken in Uganda and sent to us so the pictures can be posted to web site.
- Donation for bicycle(s); currently project administrators have to walk great distances to attend to people in refugee camp.
- Enock, a DR Congo refugee now living in Canada, raised money to purchase a bike to be sent to Kyangwali. Thank you Enock.
- Internet costs for email communication and transportation costs to Hoima (~ 50 miles from Kyangwali Refugee Settlement) where there is internet access.
- Multi-vitamins
- Toothpaste and tooth brushes
