by Amanda | Jul 10, 2023 | Hope Collective, Main, Otino Waa, Sponsor a Child, Uganda
Peninah’s Story – 20 Years Later Peninah just a little girl when she was rescued from being abducted by the violent rebel group that was terrorizing her homeland in 2003. She had a very painful start in life, loosing her parents at such a young age, while...
by Amanda | Jun 12, 2023 | Aid, Community Based Care, Community Development, Food Aid, Main, medical care, Otino Waa, Roots, Sponsor a Child, Uganda
Transportation Needs at Otino Waa Right now, one of our more pressing needs in Uganda is related to transportation. There are 3 different types of vehicles needed: 8 Motorcycles for Social Workers and Staff We have 334 children in our Community Based Care...
by Amanda | Jun 5, 2023 | Education, Hope Collective, Main, Otino Waa, Sponsor a Child, Uganda
Hilda’s Story Hilda has changed a lot in the few short months she has been in Otino Waa Children’s Village. Hilda and her older brother lost both parents to HIV/AIDS. When we found Hilda, she and her brother had never stepped into school before. She hardly had...
by Amanda | May 31, 2023 | Education, Main, Otino Waa, Sponsor a Child, Uganda
Does Sponsoring a Child Actually Work? Apili Moses’s Story 20 years ago, PATH was born with the rescue of 78 orphaned children…But where are they now? Many people wonder, “Does sponsoring a child actually work?” Our answer is a resounding YES! And we have so...
by Amanda | May 29, 2023 | Education, Hope Collective, Main, Otino Waa, Sponsor a Child, Uganda
Elizabeth and Mercy’s Story Elizabeth and Mercy are sisters who came to Otino Waa at the beginning of 2023. Their mother had a mental disability and was raped by an unknown person two times, which is how Mercy and Elizabeth were born. Later, their mother died...
by Amanda | May 17, 2023 | Aid, Community Based Care, Community Development, Education, Hope Collective, Main, Otino Waa, Roots, Sponsor a Child, Uganda, Water
Holiday Break – Uganda Right now in Uganda, the students are on holiday break. This means that most of our residential Otino Waa children are back in the bush living with relatives. It is a very important time of year in Uganda, as there is so much work to do in...