Photo Blog – A Community Celebration of Dancing, Sports, and Drama in Apyetta

By Opio Francis When we arrived at Apyeta parish, we were met by hundreds of community ...

Form, Storm, Norm, Perform: An expert’s view on group processes

Theresa Jones, our Trauma and Psychosocial Advisor, examines the troubles faced by the group Warib ...

Learning to work together: conflict resolution within GRG’s groups

Reconciliation isn’t easy. Group work that bring together ex-combatants and other community members certainly isn’t. All ...

We’re hiring – Program Director (Head of Mission)

Apply now or forever hold your peace! The Grassroots Reconciliation Group (GRG) seeks a Program ...

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GRG works with groups combining ex-combatants and other community members to promote reconciliation and reintegration

Group members at Warib Cing elect their new leader.

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Stella, a former child soldier, sets up a GRG clothing store

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Read more under the "Stories" section of our website - Abducted from her family at age 11, Stella spent 8 horrifying years as a ‘wife’ to an LRA commander. Returning back home, she faced poverty and isolation. “I had ...

Jul 2011 01

Our new organic farming training for war-affected communities

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GRG organic farming with special water pumps

Last week, GRG joined with the National Organic Growers Agricultural Movement of Uganda (NOGAMU) to provide war-affected communities in Northern Uganda with organic farming, banana and pineapple growing skills. NOGAMU’s Jane Nalunga joined with GRG staff for the two-day training ...

Jun 2011 27

More Photos from Africa Unseen Event

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We have more photos to share with you! Check us out on Facebook and tag yourself and your friends in the photos there too! More pictures to come... Click here for the entire slideshow ...

Jun 2011 24

Photos from Africa Unseen Event

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The winner of our gift certificate prize - Maria Cruz

As we posted here earlier, we had an amazingly fun time with all of you at our photo exhibition Africa Unseen and we wanted to thank everyone who attended once again. Northside Social was kind enough to let us hang ...

Jun 2011 17

GRG group invests in bulls with new income

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A GRG group in Palaro, made up of LRA former child soldiers and community members, have used profits from their GRG communal farming projects to purchase two bulls. The bulls will enable them to farm more productively and increase efficiency, ...

Jun 2011 16

Africa photos on sale to benefit GRG – new website

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The website www.sashas-photography.com has launched with photos of Africa to benefit GRG. This past May 21st, you know, the day that the world was supposed to end, was our big event AFRICA UNSEEN at the Northside Social Coffee Shop in Clarendon, ...

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