Community Work

Community work was carried out at Gulu prisons school in collaboration with the probation office Gulu district to mark the day of African child. This involved planting trees in the school compound and distribution of scholastic materials to children with disability. The day of African child for this year targeted children with disability therefore the planting of trees was meant to recognize the children with disability and to interact with them. There was distribution of scholastic materials and these included pencils ,markers and exercise books As still part of community work all partners that support children cleaned the compound and visited their class rooms The children with disability presented songs and poems concerning their plight and need for recognition as other children. The songs called upon the nation and parents to respect and value them as people who can be important in future. The children exhibited hand craft items that they make and generate money from. Among the items exhibited were door mats and table clothes of various designs. Achievements:

• Trees and flowers were planted in the compound.
• The compound was cleaned
• There was close interaction with the children and understanding
• Distribution of scholastic materials