I had the privilege of traveling with the Lahash team (Dan Holcomb, Edwin Angote, and Yevette Garcia) to Uganda to visit the Morobi refugee camp in Northern Uganda, where many South Sudanese seek refuge from the conflict in South Sudan....
A group of widows in northern Uganda know first-hand the struggles of living in poverty. Yet somehow, having less doesn’t stop them from giving more....
Our team at Lahash has an urgent and somber piece of news to share. Please watch the video below to learn more about the crisis facing the nation of South Sudan. Stand with South Sudan from Lahash International. The people of the...
[vc_video link='https://vimeo.com/194617247'] This summer, all four Lahash partners are holding Bible camps, and many kids attended camp for the first time. The camps were funded through Christmas giving and a large donation from Trinity Church in Portland. [caption id="attachment_7972" align="alignleft" width="350"] Path of...
Story written by Golda Poni of South Sudan I am not very sure when my parents left Sudan, but I think that it was in the 1980’s. Before the death of my parents, everything went along smoothly and we did not have...
It isn't very often that a child born into vulnerability has the opportunity to become educated. Maybe even less commonly will such a child find the stability and passion to return to her homeland hoping to lift others up....
Written By Tim Nelson: The rainy season has finally begun here in Adjumani, Uganda. Rain in Madi country comes down in torrents usually accompanied by thunder and lightening. The storms here have been known to generate enough wind to rip off...
By Josh Petersen from Adjumani, Uganda After only 22 hours of bus travel with a couple of hours rest in between, we have arrived safely in Adjumani! Thanks be to God that we are here and enjoying time with the children and...
[caption id="attachment_5333" align="aligncenter" width="570"] Spring Lahash Team[/caption] On May 17th Josh Petersen and Dan Holcomb will be traveling to East Africa to meet up with Leisha Otieno for visits to several locations across the region. Lahash is excited to announce developing...
Our dear friend Sarah Night is a social worker at Amazing Grace Children's Home (and a former resident of the home). She explains about the need and the dreams of our Kitchen Project at Amazing Grace. Amazing Grace Kitchen Project -...