Living in Uganda can be an arduous task, testing your endurance in ways that are hard to imagine until you experience them firsthand. From the stark realities of poverty and the persistent challenges of corruption to the heavy tropical heat and the dusty roads that coat everything in a fine layer of red earth, daily life demands resilience. Yet, despite the hurdles, the simple joy of sitting, chatting, and laughing with these beautiful people is something that will never grow

Old age should be a time of peace and safety, yet many elderly widows face unimaginable hardship, living in conditions that put their health and physical safety at daily risk. One of the remarkable women supported through our project was enduring life in a severely beat-up mud shack. The structure had dangerous holes gaping through the walls and roof, and it looked so fragile that it could easily collapse at any moment. To compound her vulnerability, the dilapidated hut stood

Skills training is one of the most powerful pathways to breaking the cycle of poverty and building sustainable, self-reliant futures for vulnerable women and their families. In many communities across Uganda, women face immense economic marginalization, often struggling to secure the daily resources needed to feed, clothe, and educate their children. Without access to formal employment or startup capital, families remain trapped in chronic hardship. To address this challenge,

Old age should be a season of rest, a time when a person can look back on decades of hard work with peace and surrounded by the love of family. Yet, for countless elderly widows in Uganda, the twilight of their lives is defined by staggering isolation, destitution, and the crushing burden of total self-reliance. Without a functioning social security system, a pension, or safety nets to catch them when their partners pass away, these women are left entirely alone to fend for t

Education is one of the most powerful catalysts for personal and societal transformation, yet millions of young girls around the world face invisible barriers that threaten to halt their schooling just as it begins. The transition into adolescence brings profound physical and emotional changes, which should be a time of guidance and celebration. Instead, for countless schoolgirls, the onset of menstruation marks the beginning of missed classes, mounting anxiety, and, ultimate

Today marks the beginning of the International 16 Days of Activism to End Violence Against Women, a global call to confront a crisis that remains deeply rooted in many communities. For years, our work has focused on raising awareness on violence against women, advocating for survivors, and counselling those navigating the trauma of abuse. These efforts matter deeply. They offer comfort, validation and emotional support to women who often feel invisible and unheard. But as pow

On September 9th, we proudly launched our Obulamu Bwe (HerHealth) Workshop Series with an incredible turnout—70 women gathered under our...

If I’m honest, I was extremely hesitant to teach hairdressing or tailoring here in Uganda. These two skills are the most commonly taught...

I heard someone on TikTok the other day talking about Eve — how Yahweh created her in a very intimate way. He had put Adam into a deep...

Serving in Uganda has been one of the most stretching and sanctifying experiences of my life. As I travel the dusty paths between...

I can hardly believe I forgot to write about something so amazing—MY FIRST SAFARI!! When I lived in Uganda before, I longed to experience...

The past eight weeks have been an unexpected challenge for me. After Sandi left, it felt like I was hit with one illness after...

It’s hard to believe that I’ve been back in Uganda for a whole month already. So much has changed, and even more continues to unfold in...

Back to Uganda: A Long-Awaited Return

Ruth is one of the first women to receive a Mamma Kit from Daughters of Eve Foundation. She was heavily pregnant when Pheobe first went...