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Who is Joseph Kony?

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March 13   1 Comment  

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Learn more about the subject of the “Kony 2012″ phenomenon

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“Bouncing Cats” review — Bettering Uganda through hip hop

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Nov. 16, 2011   Leave a Comment  

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Inspiring

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Ugandan ‘anti-gay’ law may be amended

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Dec. 11, 2009   Leave a Comment  

Under pressure from millions around the world, Ugandan officials are considering amending their proposed “anti-gay” bill that would, if passed, call for the death penalty or life imprisonment to those found to engage in homosexual behavior after being diagnosed with HIV.

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Five missing detainees denied habeas corpus in Uganda

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July 18, 2009   Leave a Comment  

Imagine being detained by government authorities without charge, without access to a lawyer, your whereabouts hidden from all of society. Imagine now that so much is going on in the world that mainstream media don’t have the time to tell your story, or the story of your four companions, all of which are going through the exact same thing.

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World Refugee Day

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June 20, 2009   Leave a Comment  

At this moment, in some war torn country in Africa or the Middle-East, a child, brother, sister, mother or father is being forced to flee their home for safety. They run, as fast as they can, taking only what they can carry away from those who want to do them harm. They may never be able to return.

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Project Have Hope

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Aug. 7, 2008   Leave a Comment  

It was October 2005, and professional photographer Karen Sparacio was in Uganda. She was there to photograph a relief organization. Ayaa Grace, an Alhcoli woman, invited her to visit the Acholi Quarter.  What the Sparacio saw changed her life and, soon, the lives of hundreds of Ugandans as well. Sparacio took in the creative and [...]

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