by Leslie | Last updated Dec 22, 2022 | News
Last year The Real Uganda, in conjunction with Hopeline Organization, began the process of applying for partnership with Kain Foundation. Tony Wanyoike and I designed a three pronged approach to community development for his home village of Kkoba, Buikwe, Uganda. I...
by Leslie | Last updated Sep 17, 2021 | News, Success Stories
On September 12, 2015, two great friends and supporters of The Real Uganda got married in Belgium. It was a classy affair for two very classy ladies. So classy, in fact, they decided to forego a wedding registry and asked their families and friends to instead make a...
by Leslie | Last updated Jul 2, 2019 | News, Success Stories
August 15th, 2015 marked the first annual “Kick it for Uganda” fundraiser event in Bonn, Germany. It was organized by Jens Hirschfeld, a former volunteer from 2015. He worked with our partner, Hopeline Organization, for 2 months. Kick it for Uganda was a...
by Leslie | Last updated May 2, 2018 | News
These past few months have been exciting! TRU and partner Hopeline Organization have been busily preparing for a possible partnership with Kain Foundation of Australia. We were introduced by Colin, of GVN Foundation back in February. After a site visit in early March,...
by Leslie | Last updated May 10, 2018 | News
Each month thousands of school-aged girls in Uganda miss school simply because they cannot afford sanitary pads. In an effort to help out, we held a re-usable sanitary pad making workshop for one of our women’s groups. The workshop was attended by young and...
