Uganda

Brian Rankin, speaker at the September meeting of Portstewart WI. Credit Portstewart WI

Portstewart WI seek new members

Mabel Armstrong from Portadown, Co Armagh and originally from Cameroon, in Africa who is organising a multi-cultural street party at her estate. She will be joined by neighbours from Sri Lanka, St Kitts, Cape Verde, Bangaldesh, Portugal, India, Ukraine, Lithuania, Poland, Uganda, Belarus, Latvia, Slovakia, Luxembourg and the USA as well as all parts of the UK and Ireland, Photo courtesy of James Connolly.

Neighbours from across the world organise street party

Robyn Mills, one of the Nurse Practitioners at Moira Surgery with her children Ephra and Eben

Moira surgery staff clock up the miles for Charlene’s Project

Dr Dickie Barr with his wife Janice at the borehole built with the help of Charlene's Project in Uganda

Portadown Cycling Club v Moira Surgery in virtual charity race to Uganda

Comic Relief will no longer send celebrities to Africa - here’s why

Drumbeg Parish raises thousands

Evan Morton, Lisburn Chamber of Commerce, Richard Spratt, CEO Fields of Life, Ken Webb, Principal and Chief Executive SERC, Gary McDonald, President, Lisburn Chamber of Commerce, Herbert Lado, Principal, Vocational Training Institute, Claire Henderson, SERC and Samuel Francis-Opio, Project Coordinator, Fields of Life

Businesses go back to college

Ballywatt GB Company section presents the giant cheque for the Uganda School Project to Heather Sweet, GBNI Vice President. [photograph by Kirsty Caldwell]

Ballywatt GB help Uganda

Walk of Witness held in city centre

Don’t miss Abaana concert

Moy Park raise a target-busting Â£150K for charity

Pictured l-r Charlotte Senior, Farm Africa Corporate Partnerships Manager, Penny Ruszczynski, Farm Africa Head of Corporate Partnerships and Moy Park Chief Executive Janet McCollum. (submitted picture)

Moy Park raise target-busting Â£150K funds for Farm Africa

MLA supports missionary team

Team from Christ Church bring hope to a community in Uganda

Lisburn church bids farewell to missionaries

Charlene's Project still going strong

The organising committee - Jim Wells MLA, Ronnie Coulter BEM, Mae Glover, Mervyn & Ethel Murdock ( B/B Down Battalion, Uganda), Helen Coulter & Paul Montgomery (Stroke Association NI)
A Tractor Road Run, BBQ & Family Fun night was held near Hillsborough in May to raise funds for the Stroke Association NI & Rapha Health Centre, Uganda.
The committee would like to sincerely thank all those who sponsored items for auction & ballot , provided items for the BBQ , volunteers & those who helped in any way to make the event a success

Tractor Road Run & BBQ raises Â£5500

Nonie Scott

Nonie walks across England

Dr Dickie Bar with his wife Janice and Dave Linton of Madlug

Raising funds to provide basics for African kids

Praise for Bannside coffee morning

Supporting Uganda 2016 Coffee Morning at Waringstown Church of Ireland Hall were Sarah Patterson, Anna Wylie and Sarah Wylie with Ulster Unionist Assembly Candidates Jo-Anne Dobson and Kyle Savage.

Coffee morning raises funds for Uganda trip

Life-changing trip to Uganda for dentist

Reflect on relationships with others

Revamped shop opening signals dawn of new era for War on Want

Louise and Jim from Lime Coffee Shop on Church Street who very kindly brought Jonathan coffee and soup during the sit-out.

New Year sit out raises more than Â£3k

Jonathan Gault. INBM01-16

Jonathan ready for New Year’s Eve sit-out

Ballycastle 'Friends of Africa' comedy show

Ballycastle ‘friends of Africa’ comedy show

Seven locals live in a box for charity

The Barr family with some of the people in Guatemala they are aiming to raise funds for as part of the Big Festive Fry

Big Festive Fry to aid villages in Guatemala

Sponsor Jane meets ‘her kids’

The Barr family with some of the people in Guatemala they are aiming to raise funds for as part of the Big Festive Fry

Big Festive Fry to aid villages in Guatemala

Uganda to Coleraine: choir’s local connection

Aisling Byers is getting ready for her trip to Uganda.

Dunmurry dentist ready for Uganda trip

Ballymacash YM supplied football kits for Kiwoko hospital in Uganda. Included are some of the children who enjoyed playing with them.

Ballymacash football kits prove to be popular in Uganda

The Raise The Roof Choir. (Submitted Pic.)

Choir ready to ‘Raise the Roof’ at Stormont

Community

Students struck by stark need

Mrs Ross, Rachel Beasant and Ben Aston present Carol Mulligan with a £630 cheque for the Fields of Life charity. INCT 19-758-CON

Fields of Life funding boost

Lisburn man Julian Netherton, pictured with proud sons Jack and Sam, after completing the Belfast Marathon, raising £700 for the work of Abaana in Uganda.

Julian’s hard work pays off for Uganda charity

Julian Netherton who completed a Belfast Marathon

Julian on the run for Abanna

Pictured (from left) Geoffrey Kerr, M&K Units (main sponsor of event); Joanna Kerr, Uganda Trip Co-Ordinator; Stephen Ferris, Ulster Rugby and Mr Ian McConaghy, Principal of Dromore High School.

Dromore High set to tee off with fundraiser

At the launch of the Upskilling Uganda project are Fields of Life Chief Executive Richard Spratt, Lisburn Mayor Councillor Andrew Ewing, Jeffrey Donaldson MP and SERC Head of Development Claire Henderson.

Mayor backs college plans

Scott Rankin of Foyle Valley A.C ran well at the IAAF Cross Country race in Antrim

Rankin performs well at IAAF Cross Country race