PDH Trips
March 2025
In March 2025, Andrew and Karen Eustace visited Smile Children’s Charity Village.
Current Projects
Smile Academy Skills Training 2025
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…
Current Projects
Poultry Project 2025
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…
Upcoming events
An evening with Philippa Hanna
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.
Completed Projects
Wheelchair Provision
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…
Completed Projects
Smile Clinic Nurse
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.
Completed Projects
Smile Academy Skills Training 2024
We’re sponsoring 40 more trainees at the Smile Academy in Uganda in Tailoring, Hairdressing and (for the first time) motor mechanics and driving.
Completed Projects
Smile Village Motorbike
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…
Completed Projects
Hoe Hoe Hoe!
Many of the South Sudanese people who fled to refugee camps in Uganda to escape the civil war in 2017 are now returning to their homes. Rations in the refugee camps have been reduced to an unstainable level and by returning home they will be supported by the Diocese of Read more…
Past Events
Stained Glass
Stained Glass Stories – Phillipa Hanna What a fantastic evening with Philippa Hanna at St Paul’s Church, Salisbury last night. The sold out audience loved singing along to Philippa’s catchy songs and listened carefully as she shared some of her struggles and joys with great honesty and vulnerability. Philippa was Read more…