This week we went and toured the Namatala Slum, it was such a heart breaking experience. We were able to finally see the problems we have been hearing so much about. The people were very excited to see so many mzungus walking around. We were excited to see so many smiles and to get started on the work! We are working with an organization... Continue reading »
Welcome to Mbale!Mbale welcomed 13 new residents this morning! After three days of travel, a 12-hour layover spent walking the streets of London, and catching a glimpse of the Queen – the Mbale HELP International team is here!We are so excited about the work this skilled team will accomplish this summer! Follow the team on Facebook:... Continue reading »
The Kony campaign run through the organization, Invisible Children, has certainly brought Uganda to the world’s attention.As we are reaching out to potential partner organizations in Mbale we are struck by the needs of the people of Uganda, and so humbled to be serving in this community. The increased media attention descending on development... Continue reading »
A Look Back at a Partner’s Summer – HELP InternationalEvery new partnership with a passionate, hands-on organization expands the reach of clean water and quickly saves more lives. This summer, RainCatcher met Suzanne and Whitney from HELP International and it was the beginning of a beautiful friendship.Suzanne and Whitney –... Continue reading »
Let's be honest - Bill Nye is dear to all of our hearts.... and who doesn't love making homemade playdough?? The Mbale team has taken on an AWESOME project with the Ministry of Education! We are taking on the science programs here and working with the teachers. Check it out here at this blog and if you want to donate to this project... everyone... Continue reading »
