Matthijs van Meurs – Page 5 – (Norwegian) Nyenga Foundation

Dentist student visit to Nyenga

Hannah, a Norwegian Ugandan girl, is studying to be a dentist in Bergen, and she has long been an active Nyenga friend. In July she was in Uganda and was also given...

Great work, problem solved!

I discovered last week that New Horizon Primary School shuts down for general cleaning every Wednesday and Friday evening. This turned out to be a great opportunity as the pace the youth...

It helps!

8 years ago a little boy, about 5 years old, moved into the home. He had lived alone with his disabled father, in practice been a maid for him. It was a...

Solar power system in place

Lots of activity and joy as well as gratitude to all supporters today. The solar power system at the school is installed including those for the three families living there. They were...

Youth Program & Fontes Career Day

Nyenga’s program to support talented young people for education is well under way. After six months of varied work experience at Nyenga, the first 2 start their university studies in August. 2...

Growth season at Nyenga

Fantastic growth season at Nyenga. The maize was sown the first week of March and has now grown over our head in two months. We hope the monkeys stay away so we...

REAPPROVAL REQUIREMENTS – ORPHANAGE

The authorities demanded in 2017 that all orphanages apply for renewed approval for operation, this time at departmental level. They fear that too many children without a real need for care outside...

Desoranta, the new caretaker

Desoranta began March 1st, as a caretaker and head of the orphanage. She is following up Florence, who has chosen to retire. The Foundation has a lot to thank Florence for, and...