St. Elizabeth Girls’ Academy must practice what it preaches – self-sufficiency. We problem solve, plan for the future and steward our funds wisely. Earlier this week, I told the story about our drinking water. The problem: highest expense. The solution: rain tanks. Fast-forward about six years, and jump from rain tanks to food. Yes, SEGA … Read more

  Problem Solver – a thinker who focuses on the problem as stated and tries to synthesize information and knowledge to achieve a solution. Well, I want to tell you a story about the little school who could…problem solve.  St. Elizabeth Girls’ Academy was in a predicament about six years ago with the cost of … Read more

I wanted to pass along this article I came across in Bloomberg Business Week. Graduates from top business schools are being provided extra incentives to start their careers in the nonprofit world. Last month I shared an article on LinkedIn about Harvard Business School in particular. There were 19 graduates set to receive $50,000 each … Read more

  Here in America, May and June signifies graduation celebrations. We throw parties to honor our children, and they are showered in monetary gifts. The milestone is marked and time to move onto the next adventure. Well in Uganda, there are smart and dedicated students who dream of attending school. Often these dreams are cut … Read more

  “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela Education, whether be it formal or informal, provides us with knowledge, skills and confidence to build a self-sufficient future. Education is at the heart of our work with St. Elizabeth Girls’ Academy (SEGA). Access to education in … Read more