And Then There Were 16... Our support, and the need for our support, increases with 6 more Nshombo family members needing support in Kisingali, Congo (in addition to the 10 family members living in Kampala, Uganda). Fidel's older sister who was married and living separately from the Nshmbos in Uganda was suddenly widowed in 2010 … Continue reading Meet the Kinshasa Family
Month: February 2009
6 of 6 Nshombo children are attending school as of this week
We received a message from Arnold yesterday saying he had escorted his youngest 4 siblings to their first day of school. He sent a picture of Murhambo, Ndisa, Ushindi and Brigitte outside the school in their new uniforms. They are attending Good Will Primary School grades P1, P2, P4 and P5. Judith Nshombo is attending Nsambya Secondary … Continue reading 6 of 6 Nshombo children are attending school as of this week
Community Action Plan
The non-profit Ruth and I are creating has two focuses. You've met the Nshombo family through these posts, and helping them is our immediate focus. There is another goal though, to work with African refugees in Boise, and the members of the community, to help make the transition to life in the U.S. successful. The Idaho … Continue reading Community Action Plan