Dear TOM Greetings to you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. It has taken some time without communicating with you due to coronavirus infection in Uganda. All of us are in total fear because of the second wave of coronavirus infection and has killed more than 1800 people in all parts of Uganda.…

Work begins on our school in Northern Uganda. Rev David Amuca sends us photos of the beginning construction. givenet.org is grateful for the opportunity to sponsor this new classroom building. We hope many children and young adults will benefit from the courses offered at Barr Christian Vocational Center. “The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge,…

Construction begins on our classroom at Barr Christian Vocational Center in Northern Uganda. Our new building will have 3 classrooms and one office to serve the students and staff. The students hand-made eight thousand bricks for the building and, as the photos show, it is very much a communal project. givenet.org is grateful for the…

We are pleased to announce that we now have the funds to build a classroom building for Barr Christian Vocational Center in Upper Uganda.   Students have been under a tree since the beginning of the Vocational Center and, of course, their classes were subject to weather conditions.  In preparation for their new school, they…

An update on our project for Barr Christian Vocational Center. David Amuca sends this message on his school: Dear TOM Thank you very much for your information. We are not having classes any more because of no classrooms and the corona virus is still rampant. We have stopped training the orphans and told them to…

For most of us the New Year represents new opportunities, new prospects and NEW HOPE. We tend to forget the events and challenges of the previous year and focus on positive exceptions of prosperity and happiness. America is still the land of opportunity even in the midst of unforeseen challenges and disappointing expectations. But for…

Giving and receiving gifts seems to be the essence of most Christmas celebrations. Some folk like the “receiving” part more than the “giving”. For many, the act of giving can be challenging due to financial hardships. COVID 19 has caused millions of people to suffer income loss and they struggle to stay afloat in this…