Watoto: Rescue Raise Rebuild
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Hardcover - dust jacket
Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges. There may be an inscription at the front.
In the heart of Uganda, one of the most ambitious humanitarian missions of the modern era took root — the Watoto movement, built on three foundational pillars: Rescue, Raise, and Rebuild. This visually rich volume chronicles the extraordinary story of Watoto Child Care Ministries, an organisation that has transformed thousands of orphaned and vulnerable children's lives by placing them in family-based villages, nurturing their development, and restoring their dignity in the wake of war, disease, and poverty. Beyond a record of charitable work, this is a testament to the power of community, faith, and radical compassion. The book presents the human faces behind the statistics — the children, caregivers, and communities whose lives have been irrevocably changed — rendered through striking photography and deeply personal narratives. Founded by Gary and Marilyn Skinner in Kampala, the Watoto movement stands as a compelling model of holistic care, leaving the reader to wonder just how far one community's vision can reach.
Author: Watoto
Format: Hardback
Published: 2011, Watoto
Genre: African history
Condition remarks:
Hardcover - dust jacket
Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges. There may be an inscription at the front.
In the heart of Uganda, one of the most ambitious humanitarian missions of the modern era took root — the Watoto movement, built on three foundational pillars: Rescue, Raise, and Rebuild. This visually rich volume chronicles the extraordinary story of Watoto Child Care Ministries, an organisation that has transformed thousands of orphaned and vulnerable children's lives by placing them in family-based villages, nurturing their development, and restoring their dignity in the wake of war, disease, and poverty. Beyond a record of charitable work, this is a testament to the power of community, faith, and radical compassion. The book presents the human faces behind the statistics — the children, caregivers, and communities whose lives have been irrevocably changed — rendered through striking photography and deeply personal narratives. Founded by Gary and Marilyn Skinner in Kampala, the Watoto movement stands as a compelling model of holistic care, leaving the reader to wonder just how far one community's vision can reach.