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March 2022
- Mar 30, 2022 MARCH NEWSLETTER: A LETTER FROM BRICK BY BRICK PARTNERS' EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Mar 30, 2022
February 2022
- Feb 19, 2022 FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER: HOW WE WILL EXPAND THE BAMA PROGRAM FOR IMPACT Feb 19, 2022
November 2021
- Nov 15, 2021 NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER: COVID VACCINE: PEOPLE OR PROFIT Nov 15, 2021
September 2021
- Sep 26, 2021 SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER: MAMA RESCUE-PROVIDING TRANSPORTATION FOR WOMEN IN LABOR IN THE MIDST OF THE COVID PANDEMIC Sep 26, 2021
June 2021
- Jun 22, 2021 JUNE NEWSLETTER: THE NEXT WAVE OF COVID CASES HITS UGANDA Jun 22, 2021
March 2021
- Mar 10, 2021 MARCH NEWSLETTER: A MESSAGE FROM OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Mar 10, 2021
January 2021
- Jan 19, 2021 JANUARY NEWSLETTER: MEET GRACE, A CHAMPION FOR THE HEALTH OF MOTHERS AND BABIES Jan 19, 2021
October 2020
- Oct 27, 2020 OCTOBER NEWSLETTER: A LETTER FROM OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR IN UGANDA Oct 27, 2020
September 2020
- Sep 9, 2020 SMILING THROUGH THE STORM: FINDING SILVER LININGS IN THE MIDST OF THE PANDEMIC Sep 9, 2020
June 2020
- Jun 23, 2020 JUNE NEWSLETTER: GERALDINE SHARES HOW OUR COMMUNITIES ARE STRONGER THAN COVID Jun 23, 2020
March 2020
- Mar 24, 2020 MARCH NEWSLETTER: WE ARE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER! Mar 24, 2020
February 2020
- Feb 24, 2020 FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER: THANKS TO YOU WE WILL BUILD HEALTHY COMMUNITIES IN 2020! Feb 24, 2020
November 2019
- Nov 26, 2019 BRICK BY BRICK TO LAUNCH NEW COMPREHENSIVE ADOLESCENT HEALTH PROGRAM Nov 26, 2019
October 2019
- Oct 22, 2019 OCTOBER NEWSLETTER: CERVICAL CANCER: CONFRONTING A SILENT TRAGEDY Oct 22, 2019
August 2019
- Aug 21, 2019 END OF SUMMER NEWSLETTER: SUPPORTING THE HEALTH AND WELLBEING OF YOUNG MOTHERS Aug 21, 2019
June 2019
- Jun 4, 2019 JUNE NEWSLETTER: JOIN US IN UGANDA FOR AN ADVENTURE THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE Jun 4, 2019
May 2019
- May 11, 2019 MAY NEWSLETTER: BAMA PROGRAM AND DINING FOR WOMEN PARTNER TO SAVES LIVES OF MOTHERS AND BABIES May 11, 2019
March 2019
- Mar 25, 2019 MARCH NEWSLETTER: MEET DR. ELEANOR NAKINTU, CHAMPION FOR MOTHERS AND THEIR BABIES Mar 25, 2019
February 2019
- Feb 21, 2019 FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER: HEALTHY COMMUNITIES START WITH HEALTHY BABIES Feb 21, 2019
January 2019
- Jan 22, 2019 JANUARY NEWSLETTER: 2019 A YEAR OF POSSIBILITY Jan 22, 2019
November 2018
- Nov 14, 2018 NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER: SUPPORTING OUR ADOLESCENT MOTHERS AND BABIES Nov 14, 2018
September 2018
- Sep 25, 2018 SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER: BACK TO SCHOOL ISSUE Sep 25, 2018
August 2018
- Aug 9, 2018 SUMMER NEWSLETTER: OUR STAFF AND PARTNERS SPEAK OF THE DIFFERENCE BEING MADE IN OUR COMMUNITIES Aug 9, 2018
June 2018
- Jun 25, 2018 JUNE NEWSLETTER: MEET OUR INSPIRING GLOBAL HEALTH FELLOWS Jun 25, 2018
May 2018
- May 25, 2018 MAY NEWSLETTER: OUR PARTNERS MAKE US STRONGER May 25, 2018
April 2018
- Apr 7, 2018 HEALTH FOR ALL- WHAT IT MEANS TO US Apr 7, 2018
March 2018
- Mar 30, 2018 MARCH NEWSLETTER: WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO SAVE A MOTHER AND HER BABY? Mar 30, 2018
February 2018
- Feb 13, 2018 FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER: A LETTER FROM OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Feb 13, 2018
January 2018
- Jan 14, 2018 JANUARY NEWSLETTER: BUILDING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES IN 2018 Jan 14, 2018
November 2017
- Nov 7, 2017 NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER: BRICK BY BRICK INTERNS SERVING THE PEOPLE OF UGANDA Nov 7, 2017
October 2017
- Oct 25, 2017 LIGHTING THE WORLD WITH WE SHARE SOLAR Oct 25, 2017
- Oct 11, 2017 OCTOBER NEWSLETTER: INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE GIRL CHILD Oct 11, 2017
September 2017
- Sep 1, 2017 SEPTEMBER NEWSLETTER: BE AN INNOVATOR Sep 1, 2017
August 2017
- Aug 30, 2017 LET THERE BE LIGHT... AT EVERY BIRTH!! Aug 30, 2017
- Aug 1, 2017 EMPOWERING WOMEN IS A KEY TO IMPROVING HEALTH Aug 1, 2017
June 2017
- Jun 13, 2017 June Newsletter: Building Partnerships Not Just Giving Charity Jun 13, 2017
May 2017
- May 8, 2017 MAY NEWSLETTER: MEET JAMES MURDUCA May 8, 2017
April 2017
- Apr 4, 2017 HAVE FUN WHILE DOING GOOD AT OUR 6th ANNUAL BLUES NIGHT FUNDRAISER Apr 4, 2017
March 2017
- Mar 7, 2017 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY: MARCH 2017 NEWSLETTER Mar 7, 2017
February 2017
- Feb 14, 2017 BRICK BY BRICK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY CONTINUES TO THRIVE Feb 14, 2017
- Feb 5, 2017 FEBRUARY 2017 NEWSLETTER Feb 5, 2017
November 2016
- Nov 4, 2016 OFF TO KENYA FOR DREAMS INNOVATION CHALLENGE LAUNCH Nov 4, 2016
October 2016
- Oct 31, 2016 BRICK BY BRICK NEWSLETTER NOVEMBER 2016 Oct 31, 2016
- Oct 26, 2016 Brick by Brick Uganda Seeking A Community Health Educator Oct 26, 2016
- Oct 26, 2016 Brick by Brick Uganda Seeking A Monitoring and Evaluation Manager Oct 26, 2016
September 2016
- Sep 30, 2016 BRICK BY BRICK NEWSLETTER OCTOBER 2016 Sep 30, 2016
August 2016
- Aug 30, 2016 BRICK BY BRICK NEWSLETTER SEPTEMBER 2016 Aug 30, 2016
July 2016
- Jul 27, 2016 BRICK BY BRICK NEWSLETTER AUGUST 2016 Jul 27, 2016
- Jul 4, 2016 BRICK BY BRICK NEWSLETTER JULY 2016: BRICK BY BRICK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY: A NEW BUSINESS MODEL FOR AFRICA Jul 4, 2016
June 2016
- Jun 26, 2016 The Power of the Sun Jun 26, 2016
May 2016
- May 30, 2016 BRICK BY BRICK NEWSLETTER JUNE 2016 May 30, 2016
April 2016
- Apr 22, 2016 Brick by Brick Uganda Seeking Program Director Apr 22, 2016
February 2016
- Feb 18, 2016 BAMA Program Opens New Offices In Kalisizo Feb 18, 2016
December 2015
- Dec 14, 2015 Babies and Mothers Alive (BAMA) Program Strives to Improve Health Facility Management Dec 14, 2015
November 2015
- Nov 10, 2015 Providing Educational Opportunity for Prisoners in Uganda: A New Partnership Nov 10, 2015
October 2015
- Oct 22, 2015 Annual Brick by Brick Construction Company Meeting Held in Kalisizo Oct 22, 2015
- Oct 21, 2015 Brick by Brick Partners Board Members Visit Uganda Oct 21, 2015
- Oct 6, 2015 BRICK BY BRICK AT THE UGANDA WATER AND SANITATION NETWORK (UWASNET) CONFERENCE IN KAMPALA Oct 6, 2015
September 2015
- Sep 26, 2015 BRINGING WOMEN'S HEALTH EXPERTISE TO KIBOGORA RWANDA Sep 26, 2015
- Sep 25, 2015 BRICK BY BRICK TO LAUNCH PROGRAM TO IMPROVE MATERNAL AND NEWBORN CARE IN THE RAKAI DISTRICT Sep 25, 2015
- Sep 21, 2015 St Tereza Primary School Construction Underway Sep 21, 2015
August 2015
- Aug 10, 2015 CLASSROOM BUILDING AT NAKASOGA PRIMARY SCHOOL COMPLETED Aug 10, 2015
- Aug 9, 2015 MY PADS TRAININGS TO BE HELD THROUGHOUT UGANDA Aug 9, 2015
July 2015
- Jul 22, 2015 Providing Safe Drinking Water for Ugandan Students Jul 22, 2015
June 2015
- Jun 26, 2015 My Pads Training at Kyamaganda Jun 26, 2015
- Jun 25, 2015 BAMA Program Training for Staff Jun 25, 2015
- Jun 24, 2015 HI PEP Program Up and Running Jun 24, 2015
- Jun 20, 2015 Progress at Nakasoga Primary School Jun 20, 2015
May 2015
- May 24, 2015 My Pads Program Begins New Training of Trainers Model May 24, 2015
- May 20, 2015 Stakeholders Meeting Held to Introduce Brick by Brick Maternal and Newborn Health Program in Rakai May 20, 2015
- May 15, 2015 Marketing to the Base of the Pyramid May 15, 2015
- May 12, 2015 New Construction at Rakai Health Science Program May 12, 2015
- May 8, 2015 Marketing to the Base of the Pyramid May 8, 2015
- May 5, 2015 Brick by Brick Partners with Engineers Without Borders Germany May 5, 2015
April 2015
- Apr 8, 2015 Building the Capacity of School Libraries in Uganda Apr 8, 2015
March 2015
- Mar 16, 2015 EcoSan Composting Toilets In Masaka Mar 16, 2015
- Mar 13, 2015 Providing Clean Water and Training Students at Gayaza Vocational School Mar 13, 2015
December 2014
- Dec 22, 2014 Brick by Brick Attends East African Water and Sanitation Conference Dec 22, 2014
- Dec 22, 2014 Brick by Brick Construction Company Welcomes New Engineering Intern Dec 22, 2014
- Dec 9, 2014 Making Progress in Water and Sanitation Dec 9, 2014
- Dec 6, 2014 Reading Makes a Difference Dec 6, 2014
- Dec 2, 2014 HI PEP (HIV Intervention Peer Education Program) Is Launched Dec 2, 2014
November 2014
- Nov 22, 2014 Thank You John Trimmer! Nov 22, 2014
- Nov 11, 2014 Cardozo High School Students Form Brick by Brick Club Nov 11, 2014
- Nov 7, 2014 Brick by Brick Promotes Sanitation that Supports the Environment Nov 7, 2014
October 2014
- Oct 8, 2014 Brick by Brick's Expanding Mission Oct 8, 2014
September 2014
- Sep 22, 2014 Brick by Brick at the People's Climate March Sep 22, 2014
- Sep 8, 2014 Nearing the Finish Line at UMEA Primary School Sep 8, 2014
- Sep 5, 2014 Lessons Learned at Ndeija Sep 5, 2014
- Sep 4, 2014 Students Excited Upon Successful Completion of the My Pads Program Sep 4, 2014
- Sep 4, 2014 Commitment to Excellence: Completion of PEAS Partnership Project Sep 4, 2014
- Sep 4, 2014 Empowering Girls Through Health Education Sep 4, 2014
- Sep 1, 2014 Brick by Brick Seeks To Improve Health Through Quality Housing For Health Care Providers Sep 1, 2014
June 2014
- Jun 20, 2014 Brick by Brick Partners with Link to Progress to Provide Water for Rural Communities Jun 20, 2014
- Jun 19, 2014 BRICK BY BRICK CONSTRUCTION PARTNERS WITH PEAS (PROMOTING EQUALITY IN AFRICAN SCHOOLS) TO PROVIDE CLEAN WATER FOR NDEIJA HIGH SCHOOL Jun 19, 2014
January 2014
- Jan 29, 2014 Pictures Are Worth A Thousand Words Jan 29, 2014
- Jan 20, 2014 A Story from Hoima Jan 20, 2014
- Jan 2, 2014 Thank you Griffin! Jan 2, 2014
- Jan 2, 2014 100 and Counting!! Jan 2, 2014
- Jan 2, 2014 Protect the Environment Through Sustainable Sanitation Jan 2, 2014
December 2013
- Dec 9, 2013 New School Building Completed at UMEA Primary School Dec 9, 2013
November 2013
- Nov 8, 2013 BRICK BY BRICK AT THE UWASNET 3RD NATIONAL CSO FORUM Nov 8, 2013
- Nov 8, 2013 1st LIGHTNING ROD INSTALLED Nov 8, 2013
October 2013
- Oct 31, 2013 RENOVATIONS HAVE STARTED IN THE NEW SCHOOLS Oct 31, 2013
- Oct 22, 2013 RENOVATIONS HAVE STARTED IN THE NEW SCHOOLS Oct 22, 2013
- Oct 10, 2013 Brick by Brick 3rd Annual Board Retreat Oct 10, 2013
- Oct 8, 2013 TRAINING UMEA STUDENTS ABOUT ECO-SAN TOILET Oct 8, 2013
- Oct 7, 2013 My Pad Project: Empowering Girls with Knowledge and Skills Oct 7, 2013
- Oct 5, 2013 Construction Continues at UMEA Kalisizo Primary School Oct 5, 2013
September 2013
- Sep 24, 2013 A MULTIPURPOSE HALL STARTED IN UMEA KALISIZO PRIMARY SCHOOL Sep 24, 2013
- Sep 6, 2013 BRICK BY BRICK PILOT ECO-SAN TOILET FINISHED Sep 6, 2013
- Sep 3, 2013 WATER HARVESTING AT BRICK BY BRICK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S HOME Sep 3, 2013
August 2013
- Aug 20, 2013 BRICK BY BRICK CONSTRUCTION - TRAINING KICHWAMBA YOUTH GROUP Aug 20, 2013
- Aug 5, 2013 SIMPLE FIREWOOD SAVING STOVES FOR INSTITUTIONS Aug 5, 2013
July 2013
- Jul 20, 2013 THE TRADE FAIR FOR CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS IN UGANDA Jul 20, 2013
- Jul 18, 2013 The Start of Brick by Brick’s Eco-San Pilot Project Jul 18, 2013
- Jul 15, 2013 My Pad Project Launched Jul 15, 2013
- Jul 7, 2013 Meeting with Our Masons Jul 7, 2013
June 2013
- Jun 26, 2013 BRICK BY BRICK INTERVENTIONS TO SCHOOLS IN NEED - PART II Jun 26, 2013
- Jun 6, 2013 BRICK BY BRICK INTERVENTIONS TO SCHOOLS IN NEED - PART 1 Jun 6, 2013
May 2013
- May 30, 2013 BRICK BY BRICK CONSTRUCTION FINISHES THE UMEA KITCHEN May 30, 2013
- May 23, 2013 BRICK BY BRICK CONSTRUCTION COMPANY IN FORT PORTAL, UGANDA May 23, 2013
- May 17, 2013 Mobile Masons May 17, 2013
- May 15, 2013 Brick by Brick Construction Featured in Today's Daily Monitor May 15, 2013
- May 14, 2013 Brick by Brick Executive Director Meets with Students at Ryan Middle School May 14, 2013
April 2013
- Apr 28, 2013 2nd Annual Blues Night: What a Night!! Apr 28, 2013
- Apr 18, 2013 Celebrate Our 10th Anniversary at Brick by Brick's 2nd Annual Blues Night Fundraiser Apr 18, 2013
March 2013
- Mar 22, 2013 March 22nd is UN World Water Day! Mar 22, 2013
- Mar 21, 2013 BRICK BY BRICK CONSTRUCTION IN ARUA Mar 21, 2013
- Mar 11, 2013 GREAT ACHIEVEMENT FOR BRICK BY BRICK Mar 11, 2013
- Mar 7, 2013 Aspiring Africa: Investing in the Future Mar 7, 2013
- Mar 1, 2013 MY PAD: Empowering Girls' Education Mar 1, 2013
February 2013
- Feb 18, 2013 SAVE THE DATE~April 25th 2nd Annual Brick by Brick Blues Night Fundraiser Feb 18, 2013
- Feb 15, 2013 A New Firewood-Saving Stove in St. Andrews Matale Primary School Feb 15, 2013
January 2013
- Jan 24, 2013 Construction Complete at Kalisizo UMEA Primary School Jan 24, 2013
- Jan 24, 2013 Mr. Mayiga Vincent's Tank Jan 24, 2013
- Jan 3, 2013 SAVE THE DATE THURSDAY APRIL 25TH, 2013 2ND ANNUAL BLUES NIGHT FUNDRAISER Jan 3, 2013
- Jan 2, 2013 Clean Water Overflowing at Lwamaya Primary School Jan 2, 2013
November 2012
- Nov 25, 2012 The Kitchen at St. Andrews Nov 25, 2012
September 2012
- Sep 4, 2012 An Eco-San Excursion Sep 4, 2012
August 2012
- Aug 13, 2012 GOLDEN UGANDA!! Aug 13, 2012
- Aug 8, 2012 Installation of Rainwater-Harvesting System at Kalisizo UMEA Primary School Aug 8, 2012
- Aug 8, 2012 Sarah Jjuuko’s Community Health Center – Jjajja Bbanga Aug 8, 2012
- Aug 8, 2012 Completion of the Renovation at Kirumba Primary School Aug 8, 2012
- Aug 8, 2012 Completion of Latrine Construction at St. Andrews Matale Hill Primary School Aug 8, 2012
June 2012
- Jun 20, 2012 Renovation at Kirumba Primary School Jun 20, 2012
- Jun 3, 2012 10 Years of Giving by the Students of Hannah Senesh Community Day School Jun 3, 2012
May 2012
- May 21, 2012 Brick by Brick Visits Ryan Middle School May 21, 2012
- May 21, 2012 Reusable Menstrual Pad Project May 21, 2012
- May 11, 2012 A Night of Blues for Brick by Brick May 11, 2012
- May 11, 2012 U.S. Executive Director of Brick by Brick in Uganda May 11, 2012
January 2012
- Jan 16, 2012 A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words Jan 16, 2012
- Jan 13, 2012 Lwamaya Primary School Construction Begins Jan 13, 2012
- Jan 6, 2012 Marketing Brick by Brick Jan 6, 2012
December 2011
- Dec 8, 2011 Working With the Peace Corp on Behalf of the People of Uganda Dec 8, 2011
- Dec 8, 2011 Brick by Brick Update Dec 8, 2011
- Dec 8, 2011 Three School Libraries Completed Dec 8, 2011
February 2011
- Feb 24, 2011 Brick by Brick Is Up and Running Feb 24, 2011
December 2010
- Dec 12, 2010 In Memory of Rosalie Sklar Dec 12, 2010
October 2010
- Oct 5, 2010 Poultry Project Update Oct 5, 2010
- Oct 5, 2010 Positive Planet Teams with Raising Voices to Combat Violence Against Children Oct 5, 2010
July 2010
- Jul 19, 2010 We Mourn the Loss of Nate Henn Jul 19, 2010
- Jul 7, 2010 Brick by Brick Program Featured on GlobalGiving Jul 7, 2010
June 2010
- Jun 27, 2010 Positive Planet site now hosted by DreamHost Jun 27, 2010
- Jun 14, 2010 Our Facebook Cause: A way to show support for Positive Planet Jun 14, 2010
- Jun 11, 2010 Positive Planet on Facebook Jun 11, 2010
- Jun 11, 2010 Brick by Brick Jun 11, 2010
May 2010
- May 14, 2010 What Came First, The Chicken Or the Egg? May 14, 2010
April 2010
- Apr 11, 2010 Books Sent to Sister Schools Apr 11, 2010
- Apr 7, 2010 New Blog, Old News Apr 7, 2010
November 2008
- Nov 21, 2008 Positive Planet Meets With Rakai District Local Council Chairman Nov 21, 2008
- Nov 21, 2008 Meeting w/Matale Hill Parents to Discuss Chronic Hunger Nov 21, 2008
- Nov 21, 2008 Construction of New Classroom Building at Lwamaya Complete Nov 21, 2008
December 2007
- Dec 19, 2007 Positive Planet Leads Trip of U.S. Teachers and Students to Uganda Dec 19, 2007

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