Beaders

Leah Colby on July 21st, 2009

As the BeadParty Program Manager, I like to encourage our hosts and their guests to write to the Beaders in Uganda as a way to join the circle of caring and generosity between continents. These notes are then hand-carried from the North American office to the Ugandan office where they are shared with the Beaders.  [...]

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Devin Hibbard on July 16th, 2009

At BeadforLife we believe strongly in the value of program evaluation. It helps us share what we are doing with the world, but just as important (and perhaps more so) it helps us know what is and isn’t working, and to make adjustments as we go. We just got the final evaluation from our second [...]

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Ashley Rein on June 16th, 2009

The other day I asked our deputy director in the Uganda office, Maggie, for some stories that I would be able to share in our studio; stories that will give us a better sense of where the Beaders are coming from and that could bring us to a closer understanding of their situation.  She shared [...]

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