A narrative portrait of a 14-year-old girl living in Lukaya, Uganda by Nate Atwater. Nate’s intention with this film was to give viewers the most realistic look possible as to what life in Lukaya is like, without physically being there. Dorica’s story is quite typical and far from the most extreme compared to some of…
Since Mustard Seed Academy began in 2009, I thought about going to visit Uganda. In February I decided to make it a reality. My main goal was to meet Eria, the boy I had sponsored for many years. He is now an S-4 student, and I worried I’d lose track of him after graduation. I…
Three years ago, four chess sets were brought to Rapha House, the orphans home at Mustard Seed School. The children and house mother took to the game, enjoying it very much. We made an unannounced visit and found them on the veranda playing. Two years ago, the Disney movie “Queen of Katwe” was broughtto the…
JOSEPH G. GRISWOLD, Ph.D. Founder and Guiding Light 1943 – 2017 Joseph G. Griswold, Ph.D., Founder and Guiding Light of Real Partners Uganda and the Mustard Seed Academy, died on December 30, 2017. Joe was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on June 15, 1943. He graduated from East Grand Rapids High School in 1961. In…