Dear friends. Warmest greetings to you all in Jesus’ wonderful name. We are all very thankful to you for your kind and loving financial and prayerful support to run Faith In Action Ministries. GOD BLESS YOU. I am very happy and privileged to share news of our work here in…
CRED Foundation has been supporting Spurgeons Academy in Kibera slum, Nairobi, Kenya, for many years, and we have taken several teams of young people out there, to run educational activity weeks for the children of the school. During those weeks, not only have the teams been able to support the work…
Background Ellilta Women At Risk (EWAR) has been working in Ethiopia with victims of commercial sexual exploitation since 1994. Originally established as a rehabilitation program for women seeking to leave a life of prostitution, EWAR has assisted over 1000 women and their children to access a sustainable lifestyle free of…
One of our CRED Partners is Pastor E, who supports the Karen people from Burma on the Burma / Thai border. Many of these people were displaced during the atrocities of the previous Burmese regime, and now live away from their homes and villages. Pastor E and his team have…
I Live Again Uganda I Live Again Uganda (ILA) is an indigenous organization with a passion for serving the Acholi people of Northern Uganda. Set up after 20 years of war in Northern Uganda, ILA’s mission is to give hope to the people of Northern Uganda through holistic restoration and…
One of the projects that our Rwandan partner GNPDR runs is called ‘Mercy Mattresses’ and it is a beautiful example of peace and reconciliation being carried out in a very practical way.The mattresses are made by Rwandans who suffered badly in the genocide, are still working through the process of forgiveness…
I Live Again Uganda aren’t an official CRED Partner, but they are certainly good friends of ours. A Ugandan NGO, they describe themselves as ‘an indigenious organization with a passion for serving our own people. Our mission is to give hope to the people of Northern Uganda through holistic restoration…
By Helen H Normally when we take teams to Acholi quarters in Kampala the focus of the programme is providing educational activities for the children who, for financial reasons, aren’t able to go to school. We do also always spend a bit of time with the ladies learning how to…
The Mercury-free Gold mining technology that I wrote about yesterday, and its links with fairtrade certification continued in the visits that we made today. Yesterday we visited SAMA – an alliance of small-scale miners in the Sinyonja area, and the ones who look after the ‘Wonder Machine’ or Gold Kacha.…
I’m in Uganda with a group of friends, visiting some projects that relate to CRED partners, and doing various bits of partner support work as we go round. Today we journeyed from Kampala eastwards, to an area about 8 miles from the Kenyan border, where small-scale artisanal gold mining takes…
