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Child Mother Profiles: GRACE ABER
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Grace was abducted from her home at age 14. For eight years she was forced to porter heavy loads on foot between. And to fight in combat. She was also given as a wife to an LRA member from which she had 2 children, now ages 8 and 6. At one point, Grace was shot in a clash and laid alone in a field for nearly a week before she was found. That’s when her spiritual faith found roots. Her faith in God gives her strength to handle the difficult circumstances of her life. IGAP Concept and Methodology.
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Peer Support Groups: Peer Support Group Project
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Peer Support Group Project. Peer Support Group Project. In conjunction with the Self Help Group project, Respond ReNUH is running a Peer Support Group project for sufferers of HIV/AIDS. The regional prevalence of AIDS is believed to be about 12% but in some areas, particularly the slum areas, it can reach up to 40%. The groups also work to reduce isolation of people with HIV/AIDS within the community. This is very prevalent in some areas as the hatred for the disease is sometimes taken out on those w...
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Background to the Conflict in Northern Uganda: Background to the Conflict in Northern Uganda
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Background to the Conflict in Northern Uganda. Background to the Conflict in Northern Uganda. Background to the Conflict. Has been embroiled in a brutal armed conflict, particularly in the north, since 1986, when President Yoweri Museveni took power. The Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a rebel group operating mainly in northern. The LRA aims to overthrow the government of. And forced to become soldiers and commit atrocities against other children, their families and communities. Abducted girls have bee...
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Child Sponsorship Program: Child Sponsorship Program
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Respond ReNUH also help to run a Child Sponsorship Program for the children of the Child Mothers with the Income Generating Activity Program. Sponsors are found in Hungry through our partner African Hungarian Union. The sponsors commit to paying the school fees of a child for two years. Respond ReNUH handle all the administration on the ground and facilitate for communications between the child and the sponsor. All 67 children of the ladies in the Income Generating Activity currently have sponsorship.
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Saving for School Fees Program: Saving for School Fees Program
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Saving for School Fees Program. Tuesday, July 14, 2009. Saving for School Fees Program. Saving for School Fees Program. Through the Self Help Group Project we also run a program specifically designed to work with parents who have difficulty in paying the school fees of their children. Inability to pay school fees is one of the main prohibiting factors to education in. Many children are excluded from school due to their parent’s inability to pay their fees. Through these groups, we will encourage members ...
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Child Sponsorship Program: Children sponsored under the Adopt a Child Program
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Children sponsored under the Adopt a Child Program. Adopt a Child Program. Age: 5 years old. Age: 10 years old. Age: 9 years old. Age: 5 years old. Age: 4 years old. Age: 8 years old. Age: 4 years old. Age: 7 years old. Age: 5 years old. Age: 3 years old. Age: 1 year old. Class: Not in school yet. Age: 8 years old. Age: 3 years old. Age: 3 years old. Age: 3 years old. Age: 11 years old. Age: 7 years old. Age: 7 years old. Age: 2 years old. Class: Not in school yet. Age: 4 years old. Age: 7 years old.
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Child Mother Profiles: BEATRICE AKELLO
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Beatrice was captured at age nine while walking home from school. By the time she was thirteen, she had been given to two different commanders as a wife and had given birth to her daughter Mercy. She was planning an escape in 2001 but was turned in. For that she was beaten so severely she could not move for a week. Her second attempt was successful. Background to the Conflict in Northern Uganda. Respond ReNUH - Income Generating Activity Project. IGAP Concept and Methodology. Peer Support Group Project.
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Child Mother Profiles: VICKY ABIYO
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Vicky grew up with three brothers and two sisters in Adjumani near the. Border. At age 9 she was captured by the rebels. She spent eight years enduring hard labor, armed fighting and countless acts of violence against her including beatings and rape. Right after she gave birth to her daughter, she managed to escape. At age 21, Vicky feels grateful for the life she now has. “Before, I felt lost and had nothing to do. Now I have structure and earn my own money. Background to the Conflict in Northern Uganda.
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Child Mother Profiles: JANET OYELLA
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Her sons Walter and Geoffrey are now 4 and 2 years old. Janet worries how she will pay their schools fees in the years ahead. That is why she joined the IGAP group – to learn how to earn money and build a future for her sons. She likes the comfort of steady work that IGAP bead making provides. Janet hopes to save enough to buy some land and maybe even move into tailoring, a skill she learned through the convent’s vocational training program. Background to the Conflict in Northern Uganda.
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Child Mother Profiles: ANENO MARGARET
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After she was abducted from her school at age 11, Margaret spent nine years in the LRA. She was constantly sent into armed battle, forced to abduct other children and survived a cholera outbreak. She was raped repeatedly and had two children as a result. Margaret was finally rescued by government soldiers who found her injured and left for dead. Before she found IGAP, Margaret was chronically depressed and anxious about her family’s survival. “But now I feel much relieved. Here my fri...
