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#BringBackOurGirls

“The media always has and always will cover the stories that most interest its readers. And what interests readers most are stories in which they see themselves.” K.J. Dell’Antonia penned this in...

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Ultimate Freedom

Time and distance separated them. Yet Beatrice remained tethered to her abusive uncle. It was a tie that gripped her mind and filled it with cruel memories and thoughts of vengeance. He had moved in...

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Free to Be Me

This past month, the girls began a new art journal entitled Free to Be Me.  The journal is composed of fifty pages, each containing a question designed to incite self-discovery, artistic expression,...

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Free the Girls

This year, Kwagala Project teamed up with Free the Girls, a Mozambique-based organization that provides survivors of human trafficking with a great way to make a living -selling secondhand bras. Free...

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Getting Ready for What’s Next

In just a few short months, four more Kwagala girls will graduate.  As with any transition, it will be bittersweet. It will be sad to leave friends and a familiar environment, but also exciting to...

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Our Biggest Move Yet!

Like the girls and women strengthened by our programs, Kwagala is not content to sit back. Increased collaboration, new training opportunities, financial sustainability, and everything and everybody in...

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The Dance of Freedom

It’s a little like state birds, mottos, and flowers – but a lot more exciting and well known. Uganda has over 30 tribes, each with its own distinct dance. Whether the movements describe values, depict...

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On Giving

Last week I saw a unique JCPenny commercial. In it, shoppers were asked the age-old question, “Is it better to give or receive?” “To give,” most said, and then they received a surprising challenge....

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The Art of Healing

The girls and women we rescue are talented and resourceful, they just don’t always see themselves that way.  Part of our job is to locate their strengths and coax them out. Since seeing is believing,...

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A Time For Transition

Successful transitions are beautiful things. One could argue transitions are essential to living a full and purposeful life. Without major changes, especially difficult ones, how would we grow? How...

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