In Memoriam - Eleonora “Akiiki” Kisembo Stundon
We are very sad to announce the death of Eleonora Kisembo Stundon Known to many as "Akiiki", Eleonora's life before becoming a wife and...
IMPROVING CHANCES
Event - Emma Richards 5km Cotswold Lake Outdoor Swim
Emma Richards, supported by her sister Amy, completed the 5km Cotswold Lake Outdoor Swim in the Summer and they raised over £500 in...
Event - Leopold Runs the Masaka Marathon
One of the teachers, Leopold, at The Good Shepherd School agreed to run in the Uganda International Marathon in Masaka in Uganda on June...
Fort Portal Visit
John and I have just returned from a visit to the Good Shepherd School. We went with two colleagues who have supported us before: Dan and...
Event - Oliver’s Swim
This young man is a star. For the third year running, just before Christmas, he raised some £300 for Improving Chances by completing a...
Update on progress at the Good Shepherd School
I visited the school again in March this year with a friend, Kay, from the Quantock Deanery in Somerset, who are fund raising for us this...
Event - Trek to Base Camp 1 Everest
The next of my challenges was a guided trek to Base Camp 1 on Everest, altitude 4600mtrs. This was probably the most difficult in a...
Update!
This is, I’m afraid, a rather delayed report on progress with our two projects. However, there is much to celebrate. In February this...
How are we doing?
Once again I visited our two projects in Uganda in February. The Good Shepherd School goes from strength to strength. You may remember...
Event - Morecambe Bay Crossing
Our thanks to those intrepid walkers (and their dogs) from Halliwell who crossed Morecombe Bay to raise funds for Improving Chances on...