In February Bishop James informed us that military confrontation in Julio Boma resulted in 15 families being left homeless after their houses had been burned down. They were sleeping under trees without access to shelter, food, clothing, cooking utensils and other essential supplies. PDH Trustees joined others to provide an Read more…
Kajo-Keji Christian College teaches theology, management & education courses in South Sudan. With around 230 students, financing the running costs, staff salaries, equipment and food are a constant challenge. With many returning refugees returning needing basic homes, the college has identified an income generating project and we have agreed to Read more…
In March 2025, Andrew and Karen Eustace visited Smile Children’s Charity Village.
We are excited to be partnering with the Smile Academy in Uganda once again in sponsoring young South Sudanese and Ugandan people to learn a trade. The course will provide them with the skills, training and tools they need to set up businesses in Catering, Construction, Driving, Mechanics, Tailoring and Read more…
The Mothers Union in the Diocese of Kajo Keji is setting up Poultry Projects in 5 parishes. Each project includes the construction of a 3m x 10m chicken house with surrounding enclosure together with feed & feeders, drinkers & vaccines. Chicks will be reared and sold for a profit and Read more…
Join us at Holy Trinity Church, Rippon for an evening with Philippa Hanna. Where: Holy Trinity Church, Ripon When: Friday 12th September 2025, 7:30pm Tickets cost £12 or £6 for under 15s plus booking fee. See our Stained Glass Windows post for some images of Philippa Hanna’s previous concert.
During our March visit to PDH partner The Smile Village in Uganda this year, we met Joseph and his mum Suzan. Both had serious mobility problems; Joseph’s legs are paralysed and he only has the use of one arm. Suzan can only move around bent double on all four limbs. Read more…
We are raising £1,200 to fund the cost of employing a nurse at the Smile Children’s Charity Village and Academy. They look after 400 children in the school and 40 young people in the training academy.
We’re sponsoring 40 more trainees at the Smile Academy in Uganda in Tailoring, Hairdressing and (for the first time) motor mechanics and driving.
This is Ivan. He is the deputy director of the Smile Children’s Charity Village in Uganda. When we visited in March he was cycling 15 miles each way to work through the bush on rough tracks. Thanks to some generous supporters, we have now supplied the Smile Village with a Read more…