OSCAR | Christian Relief and Education in South Sudan
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Christian Relief and Education in South Sudan

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CRESS aims to help the South Sudanese refugees in Northern Uganda have the range of education, knowledge and vocational skills required to enable them to form self-sufficient, sustainable and ethical communities that do not require Western aid.

  • Educating 65 children in good schools in Uganda and 16 in further education
  • Training 224 women in agriculture so each can feed her family and sell produce
  • Enabling 41 savings groups, 461 businesses started and supported with loans
  • Equipping and training clergy leaders
  • Running and primary health care clinic treating over 7500 patients per year
  • Training 15 child-trauma counsellors working in refugee camps