LRA

After Eight Years as a Child Soldier, All I Want is to Forget the Past

November 14, 2008

I came across this story at AllAfria.com and wanted to share it with you. Several of the people we serve in Kampala have been impacted by Joseph Kony and the LRA. Many have lived in the IDP camps in Northern Uganda and have lost their property and homes. Some have had family members killed or [...]

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Uganda: Kony Sells 30,000 Children in Darfur

October 22, 2008

The Monitor (Kampala) 22 October 2008 Some 30,000 children, who were forcibly conscripted into the rebel Lord’s Resistance Army in northern Uganda, were sold in the troubled Darfur region in Sudan, Parliament heard yesterday. “Some of these children are in Darfur being used as child soldiers, porters and others sold as sex slaves to the [...]

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