Monthly Archives: August 2014

This Friday, 28 August 2014 our two volunteers from Poland (Marc and Awelina)  woke up early packing their luggage. Within the CALM Community, you could hear the children voices sounding “Bye bye Mark, bye bye Awelina”. These two volunteers have been with us in Don Bosco CALM Community of Namugongo for 2 months. Their presence among the whole CALM Community was so inspiring contagious. For the little children of our community, these volunteers were parents, they were friends, and they were brother and sister. There is no way of staying with children and not being emotionally or affectionately touched. Though they are materially poor, they are joyful. “What makes somebody happy is not necessarly what s/he has, but what s/he is”. This was the view of Awelina and Mark revealing to Fr. Rector who was accompanying them  to Airport.

To day we hard privilege of being visited by officials from Uganda Electricity Transmission Board. We received three officers by the names: Aheebwa dorcas, Ssebunya Wilson, Namugalu Deborah. This was on their community sensitization on the dangers of their product. In the attendance were 101 boys, these were the ones who were at home others hard gone to school.They begun by thanking the management for accepting them to come to sensitize the boys. They said so many people know the advantage of their product; light and the ability to run house hold and other appliances, among others. Forgetting to know the dangers which course damage and lose of lives.

This Thursday 14th August 2014 at KIRA Town, there took place the launching of national program of cleaning the country and planting trees. Our Salesian CALM House has joined this program by mobilizing the brass band to warm this activity. Many administrators, Police and army, some MPs of Uganda, Mayors from Gulu, Lira, Mbarara and Kampala have responded this national […]

It was on last Tuesday 12th August 2014 that our Provincial Reverend Father Camiel Swertvagher has installed the new Rector of Don Bosco CALM Namugongo Community. He was accompanied by Reverend Father Celestin Ngoboka the Vice Provincial, Reverend Father Jean Pierre Turabanye the Provincial counselor for the youth ministry, Reverend Father Ferdinand Ntunzwenimana, the Director of Allessandro Rossi Technical school […]