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Name: Margret Kafuko
Age: 50 years old
Birth Date: 5/07/1963
Location: Nakawa village, Uganda
Monthly Sponsorship: $38
About Margret: Margret is a mother of two children. She lives in a small village called Nakawa. Margret has been in the ROWAN family since the beginning in 2008. She loves making paper bead jewelry as well as working in her garden.
Name: Rodgers Dhamuzungu
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 6/25/2002
Location: Naitandu village, Uganda
Education: Primary Level 2
Monthly Sponsorship: $38
Rodgers lives in Mawanga, Uganda in Naitandu village with his mom and siblings. His father died of HIV/AIDS in 2001. ROWAN has helped keep Rodgers go to school and pay for his medical needs. He looks forward to coming to ROWAN’s Saturday program to play soccer. Chores at home include helping his mom in the garden and fetching water.
Yes, Christmas is just around the corner! Here at ROWAN in Mawanga, Uganda, our kids are so excited to celebrate Christmas. Each year ROWAN celebrates by gathering all of our orphans and widows in the center of the village and throwing a big party for them, with food and small gifts–to show them the love they deserve.
IF you would like to help donate to this event, please click here. We are in need of funds to make this Christmas the best yet for our ROWAN family, and it’s your support that makes our Christmas dreams come true!
Love,
ROWAN TEAM
Name: Rosemary Onyango
Age: 37 years old
Birth Date: 5/30/1976
Location: Nakafunvu, Uganda
Monthly Sponsorship: $38
About Rosemary: Rosemary is a caregiver. She has nine children and takes care of one orphan in the program, named Eunice. She live in Nakafunvu. Rosemary loves making paper bead jewelry. She has been married for 22 years. Her favorite activity is to sing in the church choir, and she has learned to save money in our savings groups.
Name: Rebecca Ikende
Gender: Female
Age: 40 years old
Birth Date: 1/9/1973
Location: Nakawa, Uganda
Monthly Sponsorship: $38
About Rebecca: Rebecca is a caregiver to one ROWAN orphan as well as her own children. Her favorite activity is to go to ROWAN’s literacy classes–where she learned how to read and write in her own language for the very first time.
Name: Sylivia Kisakye
Gender: Female
Age: 14 years old
Birth Date: 11/3/1999
Education: Primary Level 6
Location: Mawanga, Uganda
Monthly Sponsorship: $38
About Sylivia: Sylivia’s dad passed away from HIV/AIDS and her mother abandoned her when she was very young, so she nowlives with a ROWAN caregiver named Jane. Her favorite activity is to dance.