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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

UN PEACE DAY IN UGANDA: What peace means to me | Invisible Children Blog

What peace means to me

Jane Akot (right), a junior business advisor for TechnoServe, discusses farming techniques with a member of TechnoServe’s Conservation Cotton Initiative. TechnoServe partners with Invisible Children to provide adult literacy training and help communities dig boreholes for drinking water.

Years of peace in northern Uganda have brought hope and opportunities for improved livelihood to the communities there.

Wednesday, World Vision in partnership with Gulu District and the Acholi Peace Initiative held an event for International Peace Day. Invisible Children Uganda (ICU) was invited to have a booth at the event to display our Mend bags and information on our programs. A lot of visitors were surprised and impressed to learn that we are making such high quality products here in northern Uganda. We think that this is only the beginning.

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