Season 11 Episode 19: Starting a Free African School

Streaming Media

Document Type

Interview

Publication Title

Inner Compass

Abstract

Thousands of children in Uganda don’t go to school because their parents can’t afford books, a uniform, or sometimes, just a pencil. The orphans there have even less of a chance. When Twesigye "Jackson" Kaguri was confronted with this picture, he and his wife decided to use their savings to establish a free school for orphans. Hear his adventures, also described in his book, The Price of Stones: Building a School for My Village. Shirley Hoogstra hosts. Episode #1119.

Publication Date

2010

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