Innovative Projects for Former Child Soldiers and Refugees
We support former child soldiers, refugees, and war-affected communities in northern Uganda to help heal war trauma, rebuild their lives, and reconcile through locally designed projects.
Our Impact in 2019
2,623 former child soldiers and refugees reached with our programs
153 new small businesses created through entrepreneurship training
500+ children attended school continuously for the first time
Recent Stories
Two exciting internships: Apply by Sept 30
We’re hiring for two separate internships, one in Gulu and one based remotely. Apply to either by September 30! Peacebuilding and fundraising internship with child soldier org, Northern Uganda The Grassroots Reconciliation Group (GRG),Continue reading “Two exciting internships: Apply by Sept 30”
Exciting Job Opportunity at GRG-Gulu
GRG is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join a grassroots non-governmental organization that specializes in trauma recovery, sustainable livelihoods, reconciliation, and reintegration of former child soldiers, refugees from South Sudan, and war-affectedContinue reading “Exciting Job Opportunity at GRG-Gulu”
Joyce, a child soldier at 8: “I finally have a future to look forward to”
When she was eight, Joyce was kidnapped by the LRA rebels, raped, and forced to become a mother at 14. She finally escaped with her daughter but was then shunned by her community forContinue reading “Joyce, a child soldier at 8: “I finally have a future to look forward to””
Make a Change
The Grassroots Reconciliation Group is a non-profit organization, registered as a 501(c)3 public charity in the United States and registered as a local NGO in Uganda. Over 95% of funds go directly to support GRG programs in northern Uganda.
Grassroots Reconciliation Group
In Uganda:
Plot 43 Mama Cave Close (next to Ivory Guest House)
PO Box 1371, Gulu, Uganda
admin@grassrootsgroup.org
In the US:
1400 Kirby Rd
McLean, VA 22101
USA
admin@grassrootsgroup.org
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