Dec 14, 2013
FAMILY CARE UGANDA End of Year Party! Robin Yamaguchi 14 December 2013 After very concentrated exams for the end of the year, we had our long-awaited End of Year Party. For Acholi, Christmas and many celebrations are not celebrated so much with toys or gifts (in fact...
Nov 10, 2013
FAMILY CARE UGANDA Volunteer Arafat Back Teaching Awesome Dancing!! Robin Yamaguchi 10 November 2013 It’s a tradition across the country that students have a party just before sitting their final exam for elementary school. Last year, we had some fantastic volunteers...
Nov 5, 2013
FAMILY CARE UGANDA Total Solar Eclipse! Robin Yamaguchi 5 November 2013 We had a spectacular opportunity on Sunday as the solar eclipse happened almost directly over Gulu. We were so blessed! The kids had opportunity to see the moon move slowly from the bottom till it...
Nov 2, 2013
FAMILY CARE UGANDA Open Day When Guardians Visit Robin Yamaguchi 2 November 2013 It was so cool today when quite a lot of our guardians came to spend the afternoon with their kids. They enjoyed sitting around picnic style, relaxing and catching up on recent news. Many...
Oct 28, 2013
FAMILY CARE UGANDA Teachers–A Team to Depend On! Robin Yamaguchi 28 October 2013 We’ve spent some good time with our teaching staff and we’re very pleased with their dedication to the job, as well as their skill and care for the...
Oct 14, 2013
FAMILY CARE UGANDA Excursion to Former Slave Post Robin Yamaguchi 14 October 2013 We took some of our older class on an excursion to see the famous Samuel Baker Fort. He fought against slavery and this place had been used by Arabs to hold and even kill slaves. Here...
Oct 1, 2013
FAMILY CARE UGANDA Growing By the Day Robin Yamaguchi 1 October 2013 It’s been so exciting for our children to not only be participating in cultivating in our farm, and studying hard at school, but of course they’ve had a lot of fun sports time. For many, this is the...
Oct 1, 2013
FAMILY CARE UGANDA Excellent Time to Buy Robin Yamaguchi 1 October 2013 We’re so grateful for the kind donations we’ve received that have been designated for food purchases! We are feeding 100 people (86 children boarding and staff) for 3 meals a day. We are on the...
Oct 1, 2013
FAMILY CARE UGANDA Term 3 and Examinations Robin Yamaguchi 1 October 2013 We got off to a great start in Term 3 with exams to help the kids return from holiday mode and gear up for the most important term. We only have 2 months to go to the main exams, so this term is...
Sep 8, 2013
FAMILY CARE UGANDA Former Students Coaching in the Evenings Robin Yamaguchi 8 September 2013 Richard and Walter were with us before we moved to our new location. Last year they did very well and are now top of their classes in their respective Secondary schools. Now...
