Back in June, we posted a couple of blogs about 4 young people who, with the help of CRED-funded bursaries, had been able to enrol on vocational training courses. We are now delighted to report that, following successful completion of their training, the young people have been presented with comprehensive…
written by ILA staff We are so thankful for individuals and church partners that have generously given towards the resettlement of two families this month! They left the northern region of the country due to civil war led by Joseph Kony. Both of these families have been displaced for more…
CRED Foundation has recently awarded ILA Uganda with a three months “Education 4 All” grant to support sustainable life skills among refugee youths in Palabek Refugee Settlement in Lamwo district. An assessment of potential beneficiaries has been done and four candidates have been identified with two coming from the settlement…
CRED Foundation has recently awarded ILA Uganda with a three months “Education 4 All” grant to support sustainable life skills among refugee youths in Palabek Refugee Settlement in Lamwo district. An assessment of potential beneficiaries has been done and four candidates have been identified with two coming from the settlement…
Here is the audio from an interview that Helen did with Francis Ocira who heads up the resettlement program for I Live Again Uganda. Enjoy hearing more about the realities of the program and the processes that ILA goes through with the family prior to being resettled. As a result…
In 2008, Benson Ocen founded I Live Again Uganda in response to a desperate need for trauma counselling support, community rebuilding, and discipleship amongst those who had been so deeply traumatised by the brutal atrocities that occured during the Lords Resistance Army reign of terror. 16 years on, and ILA…
(written by ILA staff members) 1226 brave men and women walked up to 10km each afternoon to come for Trauma Counseling. Because of our donors, I Live Again Uganda’s Trauma Counseling Team was able to get to this village every afternoon and bring healing, hope and remind each one that…
(written by an ILA staff member, names and images changed to protect identity) “When I was 16 years old, the rebels came to our village. I was raped by two men. I was left in a lot of pain. That experience created so much pain, bitterness and hatred towards men. …
Changing The Story – From rejected & broken to redeemed & changed. Elizabeth is a 17 year old girl who has been exploited in the sex industry. l was taken away from my mother when I was 4 years old by my father. He told me that he was…
written by Helen in mid Feb. I’ve recently spent a few very memorable days with the team from I Live Again Uganda (ILA), up at their most northerly programme in the Lamwo refugee settlement. ILA have a wonderful team of trauma counsellors who go up to the settlement every week,…
