Dennis Kasumba throws an old tire to build strength outside his home in Guyaza, Uganda. While living in poverty, Kasumba tries to salvage trash to help build strength in hopes of playing for a Major ...

To say that it takes a village to raise a child is as true in an African village as it is in an American town. Especially if the children are orphans without hope of even a high school education. No ...

Kristina Borden of Lumberton says God connected her to the leader of the Tender Love orphanage in Jinja, Uganda back in October. "He would express to me that, we haven't had water for three days we ...

Project Hope Worldwide in Owasso celebrated its 15th anniversary of helping care for orphans in Uganda, Nicaragua, and Mexico. The organization held an anniversary gala celebrating the achievement and ...

Images of naked children covered in flies, stories of mothers abandoning unwanted children or testimonies of child oppression, slavery and prostitution often prompt Americans to donate money or turn ...

A group of Tulsans, including a cardiologist, on their way home from a medical mission trip in Uganda, saved a man's life. They were traveling with Project Orphans, which has been serving in Uganda ...

The Watoto Children’s Choir, a group of musically talented orphan children from Uganda, gave a live concert for students, faculty, staff and community members recently at St. Louis Community ...

ODENVILLE -- They are 8,000 miles from home, but none of the 22 Ugandan orphan children are homesick. The smiles on their faces let people know they are excited about being in the United States and ...

Tiffany Smiling has never been to Africa. But Africa's millions of orphans are calling to her. "When I found out that there are more than 147 million orphans in Africa, that was mind-boggling to me," ...

The rhythms, the costumes, the instruments, the dance steps come from far away, but the music is much closer. When the 10 young members of the Ugandan Orphans Choir step on stage, the music wells from ...

GAYAZA, Uganda — Paul Wafula found Dennis Kasumba in a slaughterhouse. By the time he was 14, hunger and hopelessness had led Kasumba to drop out of school and take a job slaughtering cows, sheep and ...

Uganda is located in east Africa and is one of the poorest countries in the world. In fact, nearly two and a half million children — one of out every nine — is an orphan. One of those orphans is ...