Returning to Uganda

By: Sophia Melideo, sponsor and Teen Trip 2016 participant My first experience at Arlington Junior School was completely eye opening. I had known what to expect once I arrived to…

School Choir Excels in Competitions

By Edith Nambafu, P6 Teacher, Head of Music Department Besides academics, Arlington Junior School also engages its students in co-curricular activities like Music, Dance, and Drama because of the school’s…

A Wonderful Experience for High School Students

By: Danielle Fortin, International Coordinator In early July our students and our staff were very happy to welcome our annual teen trip! 7 teens arrived on July 1st from various high…

STF Summit 2016

Did you see us at the ‪#‎STFSummit‬ this past weekend in NYC? Co-FounderJoyce Wanda, her daughter Christine Wanda, and board member Carole Burk were in attendance and had an awesome…

The Cultural Learnings of a Ugandan in America

By: John Wanda, co-founder Last week, at a company retreat, we got asked a simple question – what is your favorite ice cream? It was not a serious question. It was…

Community Rallies to Support Local Clinic

By: Danielle Fortin, International Coordinator June 25th was a typical day in Bududa at the REACH for Uganda. The sun was shining, music was playing, and the staff was organizing for…

State of the Woman

By: Joyce Wanda, co-founder Unforgettable time at the State of Women conference and at the White House this week! I represented REACH for Uganda and shared the honor with REACH’s incredible partners who…

John Wanda at TEDxArlington

In the News: John Wanda on NBC4

John Wanda and REACH for Uganda were featured in a story on Washington’s NBC4 in a story called Remembering Rebecca. Click here to watch the video.