My Life in Africa Reports

my life in Arica laker rose

2007-03-17T08:44:00.000+03:00

I am a Ugandan by nationality, an acholi by tribe and a widow of four children. When I was inmy village, things were not easy, the war never granted us peace the rebels attack us stole food, source pan, cloths and burnt the house we were leaving in and flying my life and children was what

Aber Judith

2006-11-27T15:34:00.000+03:00

My names are Aber Judith a member of life in Africa. Before I joined life in Africa I was working at the stone quarry for my daily bread. Life was hard because the business could not bring in enough income.When I joined life in Africa, life changed. I started making paper beads inorder to sell to earn more money on top of stone quarry business. My family life has since then improved, my

Buzu Jennifer

2006-11-26T17:50:00.000+03:00

My names are Buzu Jennifer and I hail from west Nile part of Uganda. Am a student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business administration at Makerere university business school. I came to Kampala around 2002 after finding that there was nothing possible for me in my home district. While in Kampala things could not come normally. The desire to study and the pressure from burdens due to

Aromo Alice

2006-11-26T17:25:00.000+03:00

I am Aromo Alice 27 years old a Ugandan and I am Acoholi by tribe. I come from Kitgum District. I am married with three children. Our most occupation is local farming.I came to Kampala in 2000 as the result of war in northern Uganda. Since then, I have been settled at Banda Zone One, Nakawa Division. Both me and my husband, have been doing hard work like stone quarry and pottery work like

Ayoo Jennifer

2006-11-26T15:03:00.000+03:00

My name is Ayoo Jennifer, I joined life in Africa in october 2005. Am an Acholi by tribe. My home town is Gulu in the northern Uganda. I left Gulu due to the prevailing insecurity and also beacuse both of my parents died. When i came to Kampala, I settled at an IDP camp called Acholi quarters. This is the place where I got the the luck of joining Life in Africa.When I joined Life in Africa, all

My Life in Africa; Kityo Margret

2006-11-25T00:43:00.000+03:00

Am called Margaret Kityo a widowed mother of 5 who joined Life in Africa early this year. my husband passed away sometime ago and i was left to take care of all of them. Life was very difficult economically, children could not go and stay in school because, there was no enough fees to keep them there. I had almost no future to look forward to, until I joined Life in Africa.Since i joined Life

Musisi Moreen

2006-11-24T23:28:00.000+03:00

My names are Namusis Maureen, I joined life in Africa two years back, and for sure there are no regrets. I’ve leant a lot from my fellow artisans, and most of all Christina has been a blessing in my life. This I remember, at one time on her arrival from the states, she came with good news about the blingo game through which I had a chance of selling most of my products which I had made in tie and

Ocaya Margret

2006-11-24T22:59:00.000+03:00

My names are Ocaya Margret, am a widow with 5 children, struggling alone in all aspects to bring up my children, I moved to Kampala in 1991 wishing to get refugee, but unfortunately in 1997 my husband died and life became more miserable. As time went by I started working in the acholi quarter stone quarry, where I’ve been able to earn a living and my children. And yet through hard work I have

Atim Jenny

2006-11-24T22:26:00.000+03:00

My name is Atim jenny, am a married woman with four children. I came to Kampala in1997 forcefully when especially neighborhood homestead burnt down by Kony rebels and people lost their lives. The situation was so scaring and to remain was to loose life. We decided to come to Kampala where we settled at the suburb of Kampala known as Acholi quarters. While in this displaced place life has

George Ovola

2006-11-16T09:23:00.000+03:00

Am George Ovola an Acholi who hails from wartorn Gulu district and 26 years old, married with two children and now working with Charity for Peace foundation a night commuter centre taking care of the children and also a youth education facilitator in the camps, helping them in life skills and Phsycology community.I would like to thank alot the Life in Africa community for joining hands with

Munnu Morrish

2006-11-15T18:01:00.000+03:00

I am called Munnu Morrish aged 20 years born at Ongako on a sad note. I mean to say I did not sort of live with my real dad, he passed away in 1994, when I was still very young and didn't ever get the love of a father.I am among the vounteers who founded Charity for peace foundation in 2003.when the inseurity was alarming. By then many kids were sleeping under veranders in Gulu town.I sat for my

My life in Africa report by Acaa Serata

2006-11-14T08:40:00.000+03:00

I am a married resposible woman with 08 children and I am 49 years old .I was born in 1957 from Nwoya sub -county -Gulu district in northern Uganda.I stoped in primary 7 in the year 1975 and from there I got married. My husband is a bussiness man and I am a peasiant farmer .We both work toward maintaining the farmily and providing for them the basic needs. I never enjoyed good life in my life

My Life in Africa Report by Josephine lanyero

2006-11-14T08:16:00.000+03:00

My name is Lanyero Josephine, an Acholi by tribe, Am 37years old and born in in small village of Pamin- yai in Alero sub-couty, in Gulu distrct. Am a single mother of two children,I completed my primary seven in 1988, and joined Awere secondary school where I stopped in senior two, then later joined nursing aid school in Lacor and work in Lacor hospital in the department of X-rays as nursing

My life inAfrica report by Lucy Okello

2006-11-14T07:30:00.000+03:00

My names are Lucy Okello, an Acholi lady by tribe and age 51 years old .Iam a responsible married woman with 08 children and my last born is in primary three this year, my first born is married and now has two children.My husband is a capenter and he love his job soo much. One of my boy has already taken the ambition of his father that he also want to become a capenter like his

Thomas Odong

2006-11-13T12:02:00.000+03:00

My name is Thomas Odong ,Am an acholi by tribe and Ugandan by nationality.I was born in small village called Oboko ,Paibona parish and its found in Awach sub-couty,Aswa county, Gulu districtI completed my primary seven in 1992. and also have a certicate in O level,.After my O"level in 1996 november, I was abducted by the LRA rebels of which I was in the captivity for period of two years,Through

My Life in Africa Reports by Santa Anying

2006-11-12T20:47:00.000+03:00

I am Santa Anying, age 21 years old ugandan ,living in Northern Uganda districtof Gulu.I started commuting at Charity for Peace Foundation in 2003 and this year 2006 I registered to be Volunteer at Charity for Peace night commuter shelter.This I am trying also to give assistance to the young children the sameway I was helped.I completed Tallering training for one year , now I am helping Life in

My Life In Africa Report: By Adong Joyce.

2006-11-12T17:18:00.000+03:00

My names are Adong Joyce. I am 32 yeas old and was born in Alero in Nwoya county in Amuru district - Northern Uganda. I am a responsible married woman with 6 children 3 of whom are girls and the other 3 are boys. all of them are alike. unfortunately my husband died in 1997 from the battle since he was a soldier. From then I was left alone to catter for my childrens wellfare. I have never attended

My Life in Africa: By Hellen Akot.

2006-11-12T17:10:00.000+03:00

My names are Hellen Akot . I was born on in 1960 from Alokolun in Omoro - Gulu district. I am responsible married woman with 05 children 02 are girls and 03 are boys.I am a catholic by religion and all my family members are catholicsand all of us in the familty fear and respect God and we dont miss prayers every Sundays. I stopped in P3 in 1973 and my husband stopped in junior one level of

My Life in Africa Reports: By Akena Micheal

2006-11-11T14:09:00.000+03:00

My names are Akena M.K Micheal. I was born in 1969 from Pece Division , Gulu Municipality and I am now 35 years old.I am a married responsible man with 02 children of which 1 is a girl and the other one is a boy. When I was 14-15 years old, I satrted seeing insecurity prevailing, the situation became worst that forced me from Kampala to Gulu In Northern Uganda on foot via Jinja to Lira and to

My Life in Africa Reports: By Alanyo Alice

2006-11-11T11:43:00.000+03:00

My name is Alanyo Alice, a responsible lady who has 03 children by birth and 04 children belonging to my late sister who died in 1999 with complication in the birth. I am a married woman but lost my husband in 1998. He was a soldier and died in the DRC when he was for his duty leaving me a widow up to date. I have never enjoyed life in my family since my husband died and left me to catter for

My Life in Africa Report by Adong Nighty

2006-11-11T10:19:00.000+03:00

I am Adong Nighty 25 years old and single. I was born in Koch Goma, 15 miles from Gulu town. We had to leave my village when my father was killed, unfortunately by the government troops and not the rebels this time, he was on his way back from the town when he met his fate. We then settled near Gulu town near the biggest missionary hospital in Gulu (Lacor hospital).Life has not been very easy

My Life in Africa Reports: by Arach Margret

2006-11-10T23:10:00.000+03:00

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My Life in Africa Report by Ayero Jenifer

2006-11-10T22:36:00.000+03:00

I am called Jenifer Ayero, I am living in the surburb of Gulu town now though I was born in the new district called Amuru which was recetly split from Gulu district. I had to leave my birth place due to the war and settled here near the town. I am 34 years old and married with five children of my own and taking care of an orphan. I did not go far with my education partly due to the insurgency and

My LIfe In Africa Reports ; By Nyega Agness

2006-11-10T22:05:00.000+03:00

I am a married woman living with my husband and the two kids I bore with him . I was born in 1975 from avillage called Lace-kocot in Pader district . However , in the field of education , I did not go far due to the financial constrains , that's why I ended up getting married before I thought it would happen , and as at the moment , I have two kids with him .I was made a manager when my

My Life in Africa Report by Adyero Lucy

2006-11-10T20:11:00.000+03:00

I am Adyero Lucy,age 35 .I started working as volunteer for Charity for Peace Foundation (CPF) from 2003 upto now. CPF is one of the night commuter centre for younger children and volunerable children.While I am volunteering at CPF I also do the following for servival:Selling Charcoal , Produce at lower level.These help me for keeping myself and my six children plus three orphant that I am