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THE SPECTACULAR BEAUTY OF TULIPS

H.O.P.E. (Helping Orphans Prosper Through Education) couldn’t possibly celebrate International Women’s Day better than by announcing our first female high school graduate. We first met Cathy seven years ago at the age of 13. She was living with the other twentythree children at the orphanage home, destined to live her life in poverty, uneducated, pregnant with a child on her hip, and another at her feet, all hungry.

Life in Uganda is tough, especially for a young woman. They face many obstacles that prevent them from succeeding in life. Domestic violence and sexual assaults are common, and the lack of education causes them to be stuck this situation.

Be Kind… Be Tru

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