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John 21 v 9 reads: And so, when they got…
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Happy Christmas from CPA
We are so grateful for all your support during the year. It’s been such a difficult time for everyone during…
March 2020 – The 18th Kilimanjaro Marathon
Kilimanjaro Marathon The 1st March, was the 18th year of the Kilimanjaro Marathon. Situated south of the equator, Kilimanjaro is…
Wildebeest Births in February
Wildebeest Births Approximately 500,000 births occur during a three-week period. Each year, wildebeest in the Serengeti-Mara migrate between 500 and…
Timkat – one of Ethiopia’s most important Christian festivals.
Timkat Taking place in Ethiopia every year on 19th January (or the 20th on leap years!) Timkat (also known as…
Celebrating New year in Uganda
Celebrating New Year in Uganda Celebrating New Year in Uganda In Uganda, as the clock strikes midnight on the 1st…
Christmas in Uganda
Christmas in Uganda. Christmas in Uganda is called Sekukkulu and, just like in the UK, it is about people returning…
Kabalagala – Ugandan Banana Pancakes
Kabalagala – Ugandan Banana Pancakes Kabalagala – known locally as kabas – are traditional Ugandan pancakes, although, deep fried, they…
Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony
Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony A great saying in Ethiopia is “Buna dabo naw”, which when translated means “Coffee is our bread!”…
Delicious Mozambican Coconut Curry
Delicious Mozambican Coconut curry Mozambique has a rich and varied cuisine and the influence of Portuguese colonisation is evident in…
Ukpo Ogede – Nigerian Pudding
Tasty Savoury Pudding from Nigeria- Ukpo Ogede (Moi Moi) Nigerian food is varied, colourful and flavoursome with plenty of spice.…
Throwback to fun times and hard graft in Komamboga
Hard graft and a lot of fun In 2014 Laura Brown & Murray McMillan visited Komamboga Children’s Home. Here’s what…
Scovia’s House
Scovia’s House “With a little help from my friends.” In the last edition of ‘The View,’ we featured the story of a St Paul’s project family,…
Sometimes the simplest ideas are the best!
Sometimes the simplest ideas are the best! Komame Senior School, Afar region, Ethiopia It was such a simple suggestion from…
“When you arrive without hope you don’t dare to dream.”
“When you arrive without hope you don’t dare to dream.” It was wonderful to see Fairy and Bob again. Fairy…
In Celebration of ‘Education’ at St Paul’s School
In Celebration of ‘Education’ at St Paul’s School We arrive in Rukungiri late on a Sunday. Here in the west…
Back in a Heartbeat – Team trip to St Paul’s School, Rukungiri
In November, a team from Scotland travelled to St Paul’s School. They had a fun, action-packed few days with the…
The Face in the Place – Bamwesiga Justus
Bamwesiga Justus, Head teacher at St Paul’s School, Rukungiri, Uganda I was born in Buhasha village in the Bushenyi District…
Moving Home – the Komamboga children
The history of Uganda, following its independence from Britain, is a messy one. It finally emerged from years of military…
The Face in the Place – Million Belihu…
… One in a million! This post originally featured in The View – Winter 2015 (20th Anniversary Edition) Wow it…
The Face in the Place – Shivan Ainembabazi
Social worker at Komamboga Children’s Home. I was born in a humble Christian home in the Rukungiri district with eleven…
From Grass to Grace
We love getting updates from the children we’ve helped to support through education. This latest news from Mike, who joined…
The Face in the Place – Roman Tafese
Girls Boarding Coordinator for the Afar Girls. I was born in 1984 in the Oromia region of Ethiopia and the youngest…
Meeting Bob
Kevin and I have been supporters of CPA for over twenty years and on my first visit to Uganda, one…
Changes are afoot at Komamboga
Although I have travelled a lot on my own over the years, I must admit my first visit to Africa…
An Extraordinary Day: Special Memories and New Beginnings
The day, like any other day, began with blue sky and the sounds of Africa. However, today was to be…
When the CPA girls visited Uganda.
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Home from Home – Girls on tour! Stepping into St Paul’s is like going through ‘the back of the wardrobe’…
Throwback to Uganda 2016
Uganda – ‘The Pearl of Africa’ Dry, barren, warm – whenever I thought of Africa, I thought of this. But…
Joy to the world – Happy Christmas
Despite the financial challenges so many of us are facing here in the UK and the horrors of the ongoing…
Happy Christmas from CPA
We are so grateful for all your support during the year. It’s been such a difficult time for everyone during…
Happy Christmas from CPA
✨ Happy Christmas from CPA ✨ This time last year, when we were thinking about the year ahead, I dare say…
Covid-19 in Ethiopia
Emergency Food Parcels – Ethiopia Dear Friends, We are so grateful for the overwhelming support we have received from supporters…
Emergency Food Parcels Uganda An Update July 2020
Emergency Food Parcels Update 07.07.20 July 2020 Once again thank you so very much to all of you who…
Emergency Food Parcels Uganda Covid 19
Emergency Food Parcels – Uganda June 2020 While we have been in ‘lockdown’ here in the UK, Uganda has also…
News from the office – Winter 2019
News from the office – Winter 2019 Five Talents In July, Chris and Rosey were invited to a Five Talents event at Merton College,…
Celebrating a shared journey.
Celebrating a shared journey. Dr Pat Beckley and Rosey I was recently invited to write a chapter for a book,…
News from the Office – Spring 2019
New office! We kicked off 2019 by moving into our new office. It didn’t take long to get everything unpacked…
Collaboration – the way ahead
Sometimes we think we can go it alone in life, dealing with things that come across our path in our…
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