Dr Barbara Bauer and Shelly Evans donate their time and expertise to train war survivors in Patongo in trauma counselling skills.
Trauma in Uganda
The results of a 2010 survey have demonstrated that PTSD is widespread in Patongo, Uganda.
Rose’s Story: A Day In The Life
As a social worker in Patongo, Rose helps people work through trauma and depression.
Agricultural Skills
Northern Uganda had never known starvation until the war stopped farmers from working their fields.
Lioness Fund
The Lioness Fund enables former child soldiers to complete their education.
Abducted By The LRA
Joseph was kidnapped by Joseph Kony’s LRA when he was only 15. Counselling has helped him cope with his trauma.
Women Are Strong Together
In Patongo, women are working together to generate, save and invest their income.