Manna Ministry

Farida Nabukude Speaks

December 13, 2011
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Dear Muzee Jimmy, On Friday, the 9th of December, we did have a great food distribution at Bwaise 3 Zone here in Kampala and a wonderful time of follow up with the beneficiaries. Many of them being overwhelmed with joy and gratitude, could not wait to be asked to tell their story. They  just burst [...]

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Angelina’s Story – The Angola Pig Farmer

December 1, 2011
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Today I want to share some of the good news of what happened this year. In 2011, 150,000 pounds of food and 400 gallons of cooking oil have been distributed in the slums of Uganda. Read that again. One hundred Fifty THOUSAND pounds of food! Four HUNDRED gallons of cooking oil! Amazing! How many people [...]

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Robina’s Story

December 1, 2011
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I hate the long flights from here to Kampala, Uganda! And the more I make these flights and the older I get, the more I hate it! But it worth it’s and I will gladly do it many times a year. Here’s why. Hello Muzee. I hope is all is well. Here is an update. We [...]

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The Food Kept Me Going!

September 28, 2011
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Nakankajo Zainab is a 35 year old single mother of one child living in the slum Kibe of Kampala, Uganda. She lost one other child some time ago. At age nine Nakankajo developed cerebral malaria which then left her immobile. She now walks on her bottom! She uses her feet for doing everything else including: washing [...]

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Grace Led Us To Sauda

September 27, 2011
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Doug sent me this report on Sauda. This gets me excited about the job I do! Nabacwa Sauda lives in the slum Kibe of Kampala, Uganda. She is a 30 year old mother of 3 children and is being cared for by Manna Ministry. She is renting a corridor (not even a room) within a [...]

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They Were NOT Left Out! Everyone Got Something!

September 20, 2011
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Dear Muzee, We had a very wonderful distribution in Angola, Kampala, Uganda. At the distribution there was no rain to hinder us. Thanks to God for holding off the rain until we left! When our 2 hours of planned distribution and follow up passed there was a very heavy down pour that swept all of Kampala! Wow!! God’s [...]

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Moses, Overcoming Drunkenness

September 14, 2011
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But every time I see people whose lives have been changed through what Manna does, I get encouraged. Here is an example. Here is Kivumbi Moses of Bwaise slum in Kampala, Uganda. His dad is from Tanzania and the mum is a Muganda. He is 42 years old and has 5 children. His current rent [...]

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Single Mother and Grandmother Finds Hope Through Manna

September 14, 2011
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Here is Amina Nabosa of Bwaise slum in Kampala,Uganda, a single mother,who has done all kinds of jobs in order to make ends meet. She has 6 children and 2 grandchildren. Her current child is only a few months older than of the youngest grandchild. Her current rent is 30,000 shillings. She sells sambusas for a [...]

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She Gave Up! Who Can Fault Her?

September 14, 2011
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In August I had the privilege of visiting with and praying for Christine. She was in her early twenties and was suffering greatly from HIV/AIDS and from living in a slum that floods with every rain. She could not get up and out of her small house to escape the floods waters, so she would [...]

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Alice: From Business Women To Slum Dweller

September 3, 2011
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How does a business women from Southern Sudan wind up in Manna Ministry living in Bwaise slum in Kampala, Uganda? Here is her story. Alice has been hit hard by the recent floods in this area of Kampala. Read her hardship story here. Please continue to pray for Alice and the other people who have [...]

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