Uganda - The Temple News

Temple alumni create film to call awareness to refugee crisis

22 February 2022 Samantha Sullivan

Brandon Gulish and Beau Rosario spent four years documenting the refugee crisis in South Sudan.

Temple law professor studies differences in international courtrooms

14 January 2020 Tyra Brown

Sara Jacobson visited the High Court of Uganda and taught trial advocacy to law students.

Taking a gap year and learning the power of love

05 November 2019 Theodora Veronis

After high school, a student volunteered in Uganda, where she learned what it means to love.

Do you know where your Chick-fil-A dollars are going?

29 October 2019 Samantha Ganzekaufer

The chain’s donations connect to a push to punish homosexuality with the death penalty in Uganda.

Women’s soccer players go on life changing Uganda trip

12 September 2017 Dan Wilson

In June, Jordan Nash and Emily Keitel took a service trip to the Lukome Center in northern Uganda.

Musical actions create change in community

19 April 2011 Alise Hammond

The Resolve Tour, brought to Tree House Books by Temple’s Invisible Children, brings awareness. Temple’s Invisible Children organization has teamed up with Resolve, a nonprofit advocacy group whose mission is to stop the Lord’s Resistance

People You Should Know: Kelsey Nielsen

22 March 2011 Marisa Steinberg

Junior social work major Kelsey Nielsen did not spend her 21st birthday in a bar – She spent it in a bed in the middle of Uganda, fighting the often-fatal cerebral malaria, a disease Nielsen

Invisible Children promotes awareness

09 February 2010 Amanda Fries

A new organization is working to inform and involve students about a conflict in Uganda.

Temple students hold fundraiser to help Ugandan refugees

31 March 2009 Sergei Blair

A long-time political conflict thrusts students into urgent action to help.