This last week I have worked alongside Soft Power Education, another non-profit I found online prior to this trip. Soft Power is a British registered, non-religious charity, working closely within the local community of Jinja. Their aim is to develop and improve educational facilities for children. Starting off initially by building two pre-schools for AIDS orphans, they now have constructed/renovated close to 30 schools, all made possible by monetary donations and volunteer work. This means, any donations made go 100% into the project...a big reason why I wanted to contribute myself. After meeting wiith the staff of Soft Power, We've decided the best way for me to help is by painting the “teaching aids” requested on the classroom walls of Wakitaka Primary School. This would be perfect since I just don’t have the energy to
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