by Doug Hayes | Jul 26, 2019 | Western Uganda Primary School, Education, Uganda
Primus Tusiime is a Sponsorship Program graduate, a Mapalo Scholarship awardee, and a college graduate with a degree in Social Work. Today, he is investing the skills he learned through Covenant Mercies into his community by serving as a Sponsorship Program... Read more
by Doug Hayes | Jul 2, 2019 | Testimonies, Sponsorship, Uganda, Orphans
When we met Alex in 2008 and enrolled him in the Sponsorship Program, his life was in a dark place. He had lost his father the year before due to HIV/AIDS. His mother, whose health had also severely deteriorated due to HIV, was fighting to stay alive and provide for... Read more
by Doug Hayes | Jun 14, 2019 | Education, Mapalo Scholarship Fund, Updates, Testimonies
Through the generous support of our Mapalo Scholarship Fund campaign donors last year, Covenant Mercies raised over $60,000 to support higher education opportunities for Orphan Sponsorship Program graduates. We are pleased to announce that our 2019 applications have... Read more
by Doug Hayes | May 23, 2019 | Western Uganda Primary School, Updates, Education, Uganda, Orphans
Through the Orphan Sponsorship Program, Covenant Mercies addresses poverty in the lives of fatherless children, and dismantles barriers to their education. Sponsors provide for their child’s school fees and supplies. Children receive nutritious meals and medical... Read more
by Doug Hayes | May 9, 2019 | Orphans, Western Uganda Primary School, Updates, Education, Uganda
Extreme poverty is a multifaceted issue. In order to address the various challenges facing our sponsored children in a well-rounded, culturally appropriate and sustainable way, Covenant Mercies partners with indigenous local churches and communities. Through these... Read more