Term 1 started in January 2026. Fr. George and Fr. Richard bless the students as they head into their first day of classes. Eager and excited students ready to take on a new year! We wish you a terrific year!

We cannot express how elated we are at Lift Up Uganda to share that ALL 20 students who sat for their Primary 7 Completion Exams passed! Of those 20 students, three are currently continuing their education to Senior Grade 1. These three students wouldn’t be able to continue their education without the generosity of their sponsors. Thank you, sponsors, for

According to the World Health Organization, Uganda is seeing maternal mortality rates come down to 189 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2024/2025. In previous years, this was over 300. There is still much to be done to prevent the challenges these mothers face. Midwife Lipsy has been hard at work teaching the WHO Course – Helping Mothers Survive. These

Parent Meeting As children in the United States head back to the second half of their school year, the new school year is just underway at the St. Nektarios School. Their school year runs on a trimester system, and the 2026 enrollment is 442 students. Parents in the United States are far from the hustle and bustle of back-to-school days

There are not many things more heartwarming than seeing a group of kindergarteners ready to take the next step. These kindergarteners, joined by family and loved ones, celebrated their graduation. Join us in wishing these students well as they continue their journey.

New St. Nektarios Church December 28, 2025, marked a fantastic event for one of our own, Fr. Richard Okello. On this day, the new St. Nektarios Church was consecrated, and Fr. Richard was ordained. Following a delayed start due to the COVID Pandemic, Fr. Richard began his studies in 2022. Fr. Richard completed his studies at St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological