“I know of no place in the world where such a bad situation has so little international presence and so little international relief.” Those are the words of the UN's Jan Egeland, speaking about the Lord's Resistance insurgency in Northern Uganda 20 years ago.
In the flashpoint town of Patongo, we partner with local peacebuilders to build a safe-haven for orphaned children and life-saving clinic for patients with HIV. It's grown from support for 33 orphans to over 700 children from across the community. Families who were ostracised are now embraced as valued members of their community. They have become positive advocates for change.
We go where others won't, providing aid and advocacy to people in forgotten conflicts.
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