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Favorite Meal
Posho and Beans - ready for students at the school kitchen! Having some down time during our visits to Uganda is sometimes when we learn the most! I recently had the chance to sit with some of the Primary 7 students (think “middle schoolers”) in Bubago. All nine of these students stay in the dormitories. One of the girls sitting next to me asked if I liked posho (a stiff cornmeal porridge); I said “yes, I actually do.” She wanted to know if I wanted to finish her lunch of pos

connect2uganda
Oct 232 min read


Vist #3
Returning to Africa for the third time felt like coming home. Each visit deepens my connection with the village and the people who have...
juliestroder
Aug 41 min read


The Smiles!
Chelsey shares some thoughts about her first trip to Uganda: Since this was my first time in Uganda, I was told stories, I was shown...
juliestroder
Aug 42 min read


The Impact of Agriculture
Experiencing Uganda for the first time was an amazing experience. Being able to experience it as a family was very special. Seeing...
juliestroder
Aug 42 min read


Visit to Orem
Some thoughts from a July 2025 team member, Brandon: Arriving at Orem for the first time was an experience I will never forget! A bumpy...
juliestroder
Jul 301 min read


They Waited!
The following are some thoughts, shared by Whitney, who was part of a C2U mission team for the second time: The first day we planned on...
juliestroder
Jul 281 min read


It was an honor!
The following are some thoughts from Holly, a July 2025 team member, who joined C2U for her first visit to Uganda: I was continually...
juliestroder
Jul 281 min read


Boy's Dormitory Celebration
It was a great day to dedicate the boys' dormitory at Bubago Lutheran Nursery & Primary School! From the ribbon cutting to the delivery...

connect2uganda
Apr 151 min read


No More Lonely Life
KAGOYA MARGARET Margaret is 68 years old and she is a widow. She has seven children; three girls and four boys. The eldest child is 49...

connect2uganda
Mar 62 min read


A Life-Changing Connection
In 2023, I had the privilege of beginning a life-changing journey with Connect to Uganda through a beautiful young girl named Rashida....

connect2uganda
Feb 281 min read


Dancing in Bubago
We love getting videos like these showing the great interaction between staff and students at Bubago Lutheran Nursery & Primary School!!

connect2uganda
Feb 251 min read


Making a Connection
I’m so excited to see what God has in store for the next 5 years and beyond for Connect to Uganda. I first heard about Connect to Uganda...

connect2uganda
Feb 211 min read


Leaving a Legacy
Our family supports Connect to Uganda because we have witnessed the impact it has on the lives of the people in Uganda. With Scott being...

connect2uganda
Feb 191 min read


Long live FAF!
Doreen and two of her daughters Nanfuka Doreen is 25 years old and married to Isanga Grace. Together they have three daughters. The...

connect2uganda
Jan 262 min read


Meet Jennifer!
Meet Jennifer Gonza! She is a wife, mother and farmer. Together she and her husband, Emmanuel, have six children. The oldest is nine and...

connect2uganda
Jan 132 min read


Crocs for Christmas!
All thirty-seven of the Need-Based Scholarship students and their siblings received a brand new pair of Crocs for Christmas this year....

connect2uganda
Dec 25, 20241 min read


A Far Away Friend Christmas
Generous donors funded gifts for the fifty Far Away Friends in Bubago this year! We asked the C2U staff members in Uganda what would be...

connect2uganda
Dec 25, 20241 min read


Make the Shirt!
As the July 2024 mission team was making plans for our trip this summer, we spent a lot of time talking about kids’ ministry. We chose...

connect2uganda
Sep 20, 20243 min read


Breaking Bread in Uganda
In any culture around the world, there is a special significance in gathering together and “breaking bread.” Even in biblical times, the...

connect2uganda
Aug 10, 20242 min read


Joys of Sponsorship
My name is Christina Nelson, my husband Kurt and I have been called to sponsor 2 wonderful boys in the village of Bubago. God calls us to...

connect2uganda
Aug 1, 20241 min read
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