January 14, 2026

Uganda Visit 2026.

January 14, 2026/ Naomi Foster

Getting excited for the upcoming visit..

Leaving Manchester airport 6am 16th Feb arriving in Entebbe that evening. Road trip to Jinja the next morning, always some amazing sights along the way.

Follow our adventures with God here on the Blog and on our socials.

We leave Entebbe late monday 2nd Mar, landing in Manchester the next. morning, 🥳

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February 2026
- Feb 27, 2026 Friday 27th February Feb 27, 2026
- Feb 26, 2026 1000th Student. Feb 26, 2026
- Feb 26, 2026 Thursday 26th February Feb 26, 2026
- Feb 25, 2026 Meeting 2nd and 3rd Year Students Feb 25, 2026
- Feb 25, 2026 Reflections on UgandAid group trip 2026 Wednesday 25th Feb Feb 25, 2026
- Feb 25, 2026 Tuesday 24th February Feb 25, 2026
- Feb 23, 2026 Monday 23rd February Feb 23, 2026
- Feb 23, 2026 The Joy of sponsorship. Feb 23, 2026
- Feb 22, 2026 Sunday 22nd February 2026 Feb 22, 2026
- Feb 21, 2026 Other exploits on our day off! Feb 21, 2026
- Feb 21, 2026 Saturday 21st February Feb 21, 2026
- Feb 20, 2026 Friday 20th February Feb 20, 2026
- Feb 19, 2026 Thursday 19th February Feb 19, 2026
- Feb 18, 2026 Wednesday 18th February Feb 18, 2026
- Feb 17, 2026 Tuesday 17th February Feb 17, 2026
- Feb 16, 2026 We've Arrived 🥳 Feb 16, 2026
January 2026
- Jan 14, 2026 Uganda Visit 2026. Jan 14, 2026
March 2025
- Mar 3, 2025 Day 14 03/03/25 (Brian) Mar 3, 2025
- Mar 3, 2025 Day 13 02/03/25 (Julie) Mar 3, 2025
- Mar 1, 2025 Day 12 01/03/25 (Alayna) Mar 1, 2025
February 2025
- Feb 28, 2025 Day 11 28/02/25 (Dave H) Feb 28, 2025
- Feb 28, 2025 Day 10 27/02/25 (Peter) Feb 28, 2025
- Feb 26, 2025 Day 9 26/02/25 (Helen) Feb 26, 2025
- Feb 25, 2025 Day 8 25/02/25 (Steve Y) Feb 25, 2025
- Feb 24, 2025 Day 7 24/02/25 (Liam) Feb 24, 2025
- Feb 23, 2025 Day 6 23/02/25 (Janet) Feb 23, 2025
- Feb 23, 2025 Day 5 (Part 2) 22/02/25 (Dave K) Feb 23, 2025
- Feb 23, 2025 Day 5 (Part 1) - 22/02/25 (Ian) Feb 23, 2025
- Feb 21, 2025 Day 4 21/02/25 (Julie) Feb 21, 2025
- Feb 20, 2025 Day 3 20/02/25 (Alayna) Feb 20, 2025
- Feb 19, 2025 Day2 19/02/25 (Joan) Feb 19, 2025
- Feb 18, 2025 Day 1 18/02/25 (Brian) Feb 18, 2025
- Feb 10, 2025 UgandAid team visit 2025. Feb 10, 2025
February 2024
- Feb 19, 2024 19/02/2024- On our way home Feb 19, 2024
- Feb 19, 2024 18/02/2024- Thought of the day Feb 19, 2024
- Feb 19, 2024 18/02/2024- Church & Alumni Party Feb 19, 2024
- Feb 19, 2024 17/02/2024- Thought of the day! Feb 19, 2024
- Feb 19, 2024 17/02/2024- And relax... (For a day!) Feb 19, 2024
- Feb 17, 2024 16/2/2024 - Thought of the day Feb 17, 2024
- Feb 17, 2024 16/2/2024 - Ugandaid class 2026/7 Feb 17, 2024
- Feb 16, 2024 15/2/2024 - CRO Feb 16, 2024
- Feb 16, 2024 15/2/2024 - A visit to St Moses Feb 16, 2024
- Feb 16, 2024 Thought of the day 15/2/2024 - A moment in time Feb 16, 2024
- Feb 15, 2024 14/2/2024 - Thought of the day Feb 15, 2024
- Feb 15, 2024 14/2/2024 - the village experience Feb 15, 2024
- Feb 15, 2024 Thought of the day - 12/2/2024 Feb 15, 2024
- Feb 14, 2024 13/2/2024 - A trip to the nursery Feb 14, 2024
- Feb 14, 2024 13/2/2024 - A little bit of everything Feb 14, 2024
- Feb 14, 2024 13/2/2024 - Thought of the day - James Julius Feb 14, 2024
- Feb 12, 2024 12/2/2024 - Nearly there!!! Decorating day and lots of extras Feb 12, 2024
- Feb 12, 2024 11/2/2024 - Sports Day!! Feb 12, 2024
- Feb 11, 2024 First Time in Uganda - Thought of the Day Feb 11, 2024
- Feb 11, 2024 Day 4 - “If you discover yourself today you’ll be a better and more influential person tomorrow" Feb 11, 2024
- Feb 10, 2024 Thought of the day - a new perspective Feb 10, 2024
- Feb 10, 2024 Day 3 - 10/2/2024 Feb 10, 2024
- Feb 9, 2024 'Just pray and get on with it' - A day 2 account Feb 9, 2024
- Feb 9, 2024 Thought of the day - Returning to Uganda Feb 9, 2024
- Feb 4, 2024 Team visit February 7-20th 2024 Feb 4, 2024
March 2023
- Mar 11, 2023 Day 10 - Wednesday 8 March 2023 - Organised chaos and international sports Mar 11, 2023
- Mar 11, 2023 Day 8 - Monday 6 March 2023 - An active day off Mar 11, 2023
- Mar 11, 2023 Day 7 Sunday 5 March 2023 NVI service and afternoon cocktail party Mar 11, 2023
- Mar 11, 2023 Kiran's Tale Mar 11, 2023
- Mar 11, 2023 Day 6 - Saturday 4th March - Jinja Market Experience! Mar 11, 2023
- Mar 11, 2023 Days 4 and 5 - Thursday 2nd and Friday 3rd March - Good progress made! Mar 11, 2023
- Mar 5, 2023 Day 3 Wednesday 1st March - Tour and Destruction Mar 5, 2023
- Mar 5, 2023 Day 2 Tuesday 28th Feb - Jewel on the Nile Mar 5, 2023
- Mar 5, 2023 Team 2 Day 1 - 27 February 2023 - Safe Arrival Mar 5, 2023
- Mar 1, 2023 Reflections (by Team 1) Mar 1, 2023
- Mar 1, 2023 Shoe Shine John! Mar 1, 2023
February 2023
- Feb 28, 2023 Boda Boda Feb 28, 2023
- Feb 28, 2023 Fun in the Park Feb 28, 2023
- Feb 28, 2023 Rays of Hope Hospice Jinja by Gill Feb 28, 2023
- Feb 28, 2023 Team One leading NVI Sunday Service Feb 28, 2023
- Feb 28, 2023 Gospel Cross by Gill Feb 28, 2023
- Feb 28, 2023 Milby Primary School gift Feb 28, 2023
- Feb 25, 2023 Isaac's House Feb 25, 2023
- Feb 25, 2023 Official opening of the Rain Water Harvesting Feb 25, 2023
- Feb 25, 2023 Fields of Life visit by Alvin Feb 25, 2023
- Feb 25, 2023 Official opening of the Medical Centre at NVI Feb 25, 2023
- Feb 25, 2023 Meeting the new 2023 UgandAid students at NVI Feb 25, 2023
- Feb 25, 2023 Lucy's 19th birthday Feb 25, 2023
- Feb 25, 2023 Street Children Feb 25, 2023
- Feb 25, 2023 Walakuba East, Spire Road and St Moses schools Feb 25, 2023
- Feb 23, 2023 Isaac (by Geoff and Julie) Feb 23, 2023
- Feb 22, 2023 Marvellous masterpieces Feb 22, 2023
- Feb 22, 2023 Visit with Gospel Cross International Feb 22, 2023
- Feb 22, 2023 MVA gets kitted up! Feb 22, 2023
- Feb 21, 2023 Dr William (by Val) Feb 21, 2023
- Feb 21, 2023 Back to school! Feb 21, 2023
- Feb 21, 2023 Monday Funday Feb 21, 2023
- Feb 20, 2023 New UriNile Block (see what we did there?) Feb 20, 2023
- Feb 20, 2023 Our Super Sunday Services Feb 20, 2023
- Feb 20, 2023 UgandAid Gift Bag Preparation Station Feb 20, 2023
- Feb 19, 2023 Kayaking the Nile on a sunny afternoon! Feb 19, 2023
- Feb 17, 2023 Bubbles, balloons and books! Feb 17, 2023
- Feb 16, 2023 Paint no rest for the wicked! Feb 16, 2023
- Feb 15, 2023 Team One have arrived! Feb 15, 2023
January 2023
- Jan 20, 2023 Uganda February 2023 - Blog Jan 20, 2023
March 2020
- Mar 2, 2020 Geoff's shoes...the final chapter Mar 2, 2020
February 2020
- Feb 29, 2020 Sports Day and Village Life Feb 29, 2020
- Feb 29, 2020 And they came bearing gifts.... Feb 29, 2020
- Feb 22, 2020 What a Day! Feb 22, 2020
- Feb 21, 2020 Slum Schools Feb 21, 2020
- Feb 19, 2020 Hospice Jinja Second Day Feb 19, 2020
- Feb 19, 2020 NVI Nursery Feb 19, 2020
- Feb 19, 2020 Macedonia Vision Africa Feb 19, 2020
- Feb 19, 2020 Yunisu's family home - another perspective Feb 19, 2020
- Feb 19, 2020 Day 9 – the first of the schools visits Feb 19, 2020
- Feb 18, 2020 Day 8 - The Day Off! Feb 18, 2020
- Feb 18, 2020 Yunisu's family home Feb 18, 2020
- Feb 18, 2020 Issac's Family Feb 18, 2020
- Feb 18, 2020 Hospice Jinja Feb 18, 2020
- Feb 17, 2020 Day 7 - Sunday Service and Games Galore! Feb 17, 2020
- Feb 17, 2020 Emily's weekend with RSK Uganda Feb 17, 2020
- Feb 15, 2020 Phil & Laurie’s Repair Story Feb 15, 2020
- Feb 15, 2020 Day 5 Feb 15, 2020
- Feb 14, 2020 Thought for the day: Steve Feb 14, 2020
- Feb 14, 2020 Day 4 Feb 14, 2020
- Feb 14, 2020 Geoff and Yunisu Feb 14, 2020
- Feb 13, 2020 Day 3 Feb 13, 2020
- Feb 13, 2020 First Experiences of Uganda Feb 13, 2020
- Feb 9, 2020 Team visit February 2020 Feb 9, 2020
March 2019
- Mar 1, 2019 Our final Sunday Mar 1, 2019
- Mar 1, 2019 Saturday morning... visit to Isaac's house Mar 1, 2019
February 2019
- Feb 27, 2019 Annie’s Spotlight Feb 27, 2019
- Feb 27, 2019 Julie H’s Spotlight Feb 27, 2019
- Feb 27, 2019 Laurie’s Spotlight Feb 27, 2019
- Feb 22, 2019 Helen and Gill's visit with Hospice Jinja Feb 22, 2019
- Feb 21, 2019 Julie C's Spotlight Feb 21, 2019
- Feb 21, 2019 Rachel's Spotlight Feb 21, 2019
- Feb 21, 2019 James' Spotlight Feb 21, 2019
- Feb 21, 2019 Millie's Spotlight Feb 21, 2019
- Feb 21, 2019 Stuart's Spotlight Feb 21, 2019
- Feb 21, 2019 Tuesday Feb 21, 2019
- Feb 21, 2019 Not such a manic Monday Feb 21, 2019
- Feb 21, 2019 Wonderful Weekend Feb 21, 2019
- Feb 20, 2019 Friday Feb 20, 2019
- Feb 16, 2019 Monday - Thursday of the 2019 trip! Feb 16, 2019
- Feb 9, 2019 Watch this space! Feb 9, 2019
November 2018
- Nov 11, 2018 Yunusu's shoes Nov 11, 2018
March 2018
- Mar 12, 2018 The final full day in Jinja Mar 12, 2018
- Mar 12, 2018 A visit to the Macedonian Vision Africa project in Masese Mar 12, 2018
- Mar 11, 2018 The Jinja Brass Band update Mar 11, 2018
- Mar 11, 2018 Phil's engine project Mar 11, 2018
- Mar 10, 2018 Masese and Broadheath schools' partnership Mar 10, 2018
- Mar 10, 2018 Past NVI student Simon's story Mar 10, 2018
- Mar 9, 2018 The grain storage project Mar 9, 2018
- Mar 9, 2018 More about Gospel Cross Mar 9, 2018
- Mar 9, 2018 The Nsenge village visit Mar 9, 2018
- Mar 8, 2018 The Hairdressing Project - Monday to Wednesday Mar 8, 2018
- Mar 6, 2018 Catching up with 2nd and 3rd year UgandAid students Mar 6, 2018
- Mar 6, 2018 The story of Mary Faith and her sponsors Mar 6, 2018
- Mar 6, 2018 Sunday Mar 6, 2018
- Mar 5, 2018 The Hairdressing Department Project Mar 5, 2018
- Mar 3, 2018 A UgandAid student's story Mar 3, 2018
- Mar 3, 2018 Nakibizzi Primary School visit with Gospel Cross Mar 3, 2018
- Mar 3, 2018 The decorating project Mar 3, 2018
- Mar 2, 2018 A visit to Masese School with Gospel Cross Mar 2, 2018
- Mar 2, 2018 Geoff and Julie's chance encounter Mar 2, 2018
- Mar 2, 2018 Kathy's Centre revisited Mar 2, 2018
February 2018
- Feb 28, 2018 Emmanuel's story Feb 28, 2018
- Feb 28, 2018 Team 2 arrive Feb 28, 2018
- Feb 26, 2018 Day 13 - Worship service at NVI and Lunch at Jinja Yacht Club Feb 26, 2018
- Feb 25, 2018 Day 12 - Macedonian Vision Africa Project & Boat Trip Feb 25, 2018
- Feb 25, 2018 Day 11 - Crochet, Phonics Teaching, Meeting New Students and Games at NVI Feb 25, 2018
- Feb 25, 2018 Laurie's Spotlight Feb 25, 2018
- Feb 24, 2018 Eamonn's Spotlight Feb 24, 2018
- Feb 24, 2018 Jan's Spotlight Feb 24, 2018
- Feb 24, 2018 Day 10 - Walukuba East Primary School & Party in the Village Feb 24, 2018
- Feb 24, 2018 Stuart's Spotlight Feb 24, 2018
- Feb 22, 2018 Day 8 - NVI, Gospel Cross and Spire Road Primary School Feb 22, 2018
- Feb 22, 2018 Paul S's Spotlight Feb 22, 2018
- Feb 22, 2018 Ness' Spotlight Feb 22, 2018
- Feb 21, 2018 Richard's Spotlight Feb 21, 2018
- Feb 21, 2018 Angie's Spotlight Feb 21, 2018
- Feb 21, 2018 Sheila's Spotlight Feb 21, 2018
- Feb 21, 2018 Gill's Spotlight Feb 21, 2018
- Feb 21, 2018 Yvonne's Spotlight Feb 21, 2018
- Feb 21, 2018 Tony's Spotlight Feb 21, 2018
- Feb 21, 2018 Pauline's Spotlight Feb 21, 2018
- Feb 21, 2018 Phil's Spotlight Feb 21, 2018
- Feb 21, 2018 Paul G's Spotlight Feb 21, 2018
- Feb 21, 2018 Emily's Spotlight Feb 21, 2018
- Feb 20, 2018 Day 8 - The Village Feb 20, 2018
- Feb 20, 2018 Day 7 - Rafting and the Haven Feb 20, 2018
- Feb 19, 2018 Day 6 - Worship at NVI and Games at the Source Feb 19, 2018
- Feb 18, 2018 Day 5 - The Grand Finish Feb 18, 2018
- Feb 17, 2018 Day 4 The Big Gloss on a National Holiday Feb 17, 2018
- Feb 16, 2018 Feb 16, 2018
- Feb 16, 2018 Day 3 - More Hard Work at the NVI Feb 16, 2018
- Feb 15, 2018 Day 2 - Nile Vocational Institute Feb 15, 2018
- Feb 14, 2018 Ugandaid 2018 Journey Begins!! Feb 14, 2018
- Feb 6, 2018 2018 trip Feb 6, 2018
February 2017
- Feb 22, 2017 Pot holes in the sky Feb 22, 2017
- Feb 22, 2017 Missing blog entry - Tuesday 14th Feb 22, 2017
- Feb 21, 2017 Moaning and groaning Feb 21, 2017
- Feb 20, 2017 Kingfishers and Fish Eagles Feb 20, 2017
- Feb 19, 2017 Stable doors Feb 19, 2017
- Feb 19, 2017 Netball in the rain Feb 19, 2017
- Feb 19, 2017 Jiggers and jigging Feb 19, 2017
- Feb 15, 2017 Premature baby unit, Jinja Hospital Feb 15, 2017
- Feb 15, 2017 Snakes and ladders Feb 15, 2017
- Feb 14, 2017 From Bridgewater to Nile water Feb 14, 2017
- Feb 13, 2017 Chicken, chicken, dog Feb 13, 2017
- Feb 12, 2017 Ultraviolet light Feb 12, 2017
- Feb 11, 2017 Friday Fish 'n' Chips Feb 11, 2017
- Feb 10, 2017 Man City V Man U Feb 10, 2017
- Feb 9, 2017 News from ex-students Feb 9, 2017
- Feb 8, 2017 M6 - the road of distant dreams Feb 8, 2017
- Feb 5, 2017 Apple Pie Feb 5, 2017
January 2017
- Jan 22, 2017 Kathy's Centre Jan 22, 2017
December 2016
- Dec 20, 2016 Village projects for February 2017 Dec 20, 2016
November 2016
- Nov 6, 2016 NVI graduation 2016 Nov 6, 2016
August 2016
- Aug 9, 2016 First meeting with Julius, UgandAid's 500th Student Aug 9, 2016
April 2016
- Apr 10, 2016 Tawoda Julius James Apr 10, 2016

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