Oh Yes! Its our birthday!!! Today is the day we officially celebrate 10 years of OrphFund being a charity! Its been one heck of a decade. So many highs and quite a few lows. Its taken incredible determination, effort, belief and commitment to make it to this point. I’ve encountered loss, sickness, stress, depression, sadness, …
Of course it was never going to be easy reaching Kamakwie! 3 miles from its final destination our container got stuck! Thankfully Foday and Tolo organised a big lift and have now arrived at our project.
Ivanhoe Grammar School students Olivia and Issy volunteering at our market stall in Melbourne last Sunday helped raise over $700 for new projects in Uganda. Amazing work girls! We’re always looking for new faces to help at our shop so drop us a message if you would like to get involved.
YAY!! One mission accomplished – 3 beautiful & completed classrooms!! All thanks to the hard work & fundraising efforts of our 2016 Volunteer team. 100% goes to developments like this! The project created employment opportunities for the locals & we now have more space for educating the vulnerable children in the rural community of Karasandara! …
Some of our 2016 volunteers! A bunch of ordinary people doing extraordinary things! Every one is self funded – giving up their time, work, money, energy & efforts to make a difference!
We recently sent a shipping container from Australia full of items for our projects in Uganda. That container is now being rented out to new business owners running a Cosmetic Store and a CD shop. Volunteer @shiraz_k was their first client on opening day.