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Beacon of Hope College in Soroti, Uganda provides an excellent Christian education for former refugees and child soldiers. Currently in formation, the Teso University project has the goal of providing Christian higher education for deserving students.
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Pilgrim's agricultural and environmental programs promote formation of farmer co-ops, tree plantings, adoption of drought-resistant crops, the use of renewable energy production and the introduction of technologies which preserve the environment.
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Pilgrim's Relief program brings food and medical aid to those in emergency situations in various parts of Sub-Saharan Africa. The Orphan Care program mobilizes African community leaders to care for those who have been orphaned and widowed by AIDS.
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Pilgrim's public health programs seek to demonstrate Christ's love in remote locales through our Medical Center, mobile medical team, trauma counseling, and malaria eradication programs.
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Jasiri : Bold Love for Africa - The Music, Dance and Drama Team from Beacon of Hope School in Soroti
Education News
Beacon of Hope Science Fair
The school's first Science Fair was a highlight of the visit of a project team from Boston's Church of the Redeemer. Spearheaded by Lloyd Dahmen, the fair exemplified a high proficiency in science concepts by the students. Enthusiasm is high for more such hands-on events.
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Scenes from Pilgrim's health programs
Public Health News
Medical Mission in Amuria
In June of 2011, a surgical team from the Church of the Redeemer in Boston to Teso treated patients at a clinic in Amuria.
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Agricultural scenes
Agriculture News
Energy Efficient Stoves Introduced in Teso
Pilgrim's Agriculture and Environment Program introduces energy efficient stoves, beginning with large new efficient wood stoves at Beacon of Hope College, and extending to training and fabrication of rocket stoves in Teso.
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Daily life in the poverty of an IDP camp
Aid & Relief News
Diocese of Soroti Receives 2 Million Doses of Deworming Meds for Local Distribution
Dorsey McConnel, Pilgrim Board President, was in Soroti, Uganda, when the delivery of 2 milion doses of deworming meds was made to the Diocese of Soroti. He was joined by officials from the Pilgrim office in Soroti.
