Kisubi nuns seek help as water immerses orphanage home

May 19, 2020

What used to be a compound, is now an extension of Lake Victoria and the nuns have to use a boat if they're to access any corner of the compound, or crossing from one dormitory to another.

 

LAKE VICTORIA | CLIMATE CHANGE

WAKISO - Kyasira home of hope, which is managed by Good Samaritan Sisters of Kisubi used to accommodate over 80 orphans.

From the orphanage, children would be taken to different schools for their education.

However, the rising water levels of Lake Victoria have not spared the orphanage, wrecking all structures including dormitories, kitchen, stores, and toilets.

What used to be a compound, is now an extension of Lake Victoria and the nuns have to use a boat if they're to access any corner of the compound, or crossing from one dormitory to another.

 uns embarking on a boat to inspect their garden which has since been flooded Nuns embarking on a boat to inspect their garden which has since been flooded

 

 hat used to be a compound can only be accessed with a boat What used to be a compound, can only be accessed with a boat

 

 lose to 100 children used to stay at this orphanage Close to 100 children used to stay at this orphanage

 

 ailing through the mango trees in what used to be a compound at the orphanage Sailing through what used to be a compound at the orphanage

 

 

 yasira home of hope the orphanage which used to accommodate about children Kyasira home of hope, the orphanage which used to accommodate about children

 
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