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The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a call to action. They recognise that ending poverty must go hand-in-hand with improving health, education, reducing inequality, and driving economic growth—all while addressing climate change and protecting our oceans and forests.
Hear from Love Mercy’s CEO, Bec Lloyd, as she shares how our projects in northern Uganda are making a real impact and contributing to these important goals.
Celebrating 10 years of the KHC
In August 2022, more than 3,000 people came together to celebrate 10 years of the Kristina Health Centre operating in northern Uganda. Hear about the services offered on the day including ultrasound scans for pregnant mothers, Covid vaccines and a blood donor drive for the local blood bank in Lira town.
The Love Mercy Foundation Story
In 2003, a chance encounter on a remote dirt road in northern Uganda would set the foundation for a life-changing partnership between two Olympians and ignite a movement that would transform the lives of thousands.
Meet Betty…
Betty and her family rely on a well located 3-4 kilometers from their home. Using her bicycle, the journey is more efficient, but walking would significantly increase the time required. Access to clean water is a pressing issue in northern Uganda, where many communities face similar challenges.