Leading a Life of Value: a story from a Special Education Teacher in Uganda Three years ago, on a one early Monday chilly morning, I was on my way for lectures, when a bird quite huge flew in the sky carrying a fresh twig on it’s mouth. This prompted me to stare at it as it went and eventually faded away in the far distance like an echo of a thunder. Obviously, not everyone would waste precious time in the world on a mere bird yet there are better things to think of and

We diverted from special education for a training to focus on address environmental concerns. In a country that burns all it’s trash I think it’s a worthy diversion. Thanks to a generous grant from ERM and assistance from volunteers we developed an environmental education curriculum for the St. Ursula Special School. We started with a nature walk to see what was in our environment, collecting leaves, sticks, corn, plastic bags, papers, rocks, the works. Then talked about wha