Why help the people of Africa/Uganda? Why not help here at home in the USA?
Here in America, we are blessed to have many resources and agencies designed to help those who are less fortunate. If a child is left alone, the law protects that child and provides for a means of care and advancement. The public school system offers an education and meals for any child coming through the door. Here in America, if you want to succeed, if you want to advance, there are ways to do so. In Uganda, there are no such laws to protect the children. Few agencies and resources are available to provide the necessary food, clothing and medical care of orphaned children, especially in the rural villages. Schools are flooded with children seeking an education. The legal system is painfully lacking in its protection of the children in all remote areas. Over 50 million children are left to raise themselves on the African continent. This disaster will have a profound effect on the world if we do not do something now. The problem seems overwhelming and it is…but through the efforts of
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