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Insecurity incident
Gulawein ECD School
Dear all, Welcome to our Early Childhood Development
On 22ndof November we had (ECD) School.
to stop our activities due to an
insecurity incident. It was early
morning when we heard heavy
shooting coming from
Dangagi, a village 8 Km South
of Bunj town and just 6 km
from our Arrupe Learning
Center.
Once more, government and
opposition clashed causing
victims and displacement of
people. It was very sad and
discouraging to witness again
the mass movement of civilians
running away to safe their lifes.
Every morning we open the door of our Nursery School to
Immediately, restrictions to
nearly 200 children. We are very proud that more than the half
humanitarian staff movement
of them are girls, and we feel happy to accompany and teach
were applied and UN flights to
them in this moment of their lives. We wish all or students
Maban were cancelled 2 for
could go to University one day.
days.
At this stage, the situation is We are 6 teachers in Gulawinye. Currently, two of us are
apparently calm in Bunj but in studying in the JRS Teacher Training College and other two
Dangagi and further south it members of our academic team are attending JRS English
remains tense and courses in the Arrupe Learning Center.
unpredictable. We keep up our
Things are not always easy and here in Maban we face some
hope for peace.
challenges. Sometimes, due to insecurity, our school has to
remain closed.
Buffalo bicycles in
Maban I would like to raise awareness about the importance of
education. And I thank JRS, especially Fr.Pau, for standing by
our side and to provide us with quality education. Aections.
Rose Joseph, Headmistress ECD Gulawein
Pastoral Visits
In our struggle to spread the Word of God in our County, we
never witnessed such a beautiful opportunity to visit our
Catholic faithful.
Recently we have received 65 November will remain a memorable month for Christian
Buffalo bicycles that are going community in Maban. JRS enabled us to cover distances we
to be used by our team. It is a never imagined by oering mountain bikes to our group of
great support for all of us. catechists.