Three Young Men from Uganda

A few weeks ago, I asked Compassion to choose a country and send me five packets of teenagers from that country. They chose Uganda! Today, I will share the young men with you. The young ladies will be posted at a later date



This is Keneth. He is 16 years old and his birthday is on August 20th. He lives with his father, mother, and 5 other siblings. His parents are both sometimes employed as laborers. Keneth is responsible for carrying water, gathering firewood, and teaching others. Soccer, playing with car, and singing are his favorite activities. In primary school his performance is average and he also regularly attends church activities and bible class.

Keneth is part of UG-700. His project provides bible studies, hygiene and health education, academic support, handicrafts training, and educational films.



This grinning guy is George. George is 16 years old and his birthday is September 4th. He lives with his father, mother, and 8 other siblings. His parents are both sometimes emploeyd as laborers. Carrying water, gathering firewood, and teaching others are George's duities at home. As part of Compassion's ministry, George participates in church activities, bible class, and youth group. He is in high school where his performance is average. Soccer, singing, and telling stories are his favoritie activities.

George is part of UG-510. This project provides bible class, health screenings, heath education, nutritious food, recreational activities, counseling, community service opportunities, cultrual programs, a foam mattress, soap, career guidance, tuition, and skills training.



Last, but not least, this serious young man is Saliko. He is 15 years old and his birthday is July 12th. He lives with his father, mother, and 4 other siblings. His parents are both sometimes employed as farmers. Sakilo helps by gathering firewood, teaching others, and gardening. For fun, Sakilo enjoys soccer, singing, and art. He attends church activities and bible class reguarly. He is in primary school where his performance is average.

Sakilo is part of UG-308. His projects provides bible teaching, health screenings, nutritious food, health education, malaria prevention and control classes, indoor and outdoor games, field trips, tuition, skills training, and tree planting opportunities.

If you would like to sponsor any of these boys you can send me an email at Groth.Kayla@mail.ic.edu .