Housing & Education for AIDS orphaned girls

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Project Personnel

Fr. Centurio Olaboro - Project Director

Fr. Centurio is a Ugandan priest. He was orphaned when Idi Amin's soldiers killed his father. When his sister died of AIDS he promised to continue her work caring for orphans. The project has grown exponentially since then. He is a strong advocate for interfaith dialog. His parish in Tororo district is large with over 30 small churches and a congregation of over 25,000 people.

Jaya Canterbury-Counts, M.Ed. - Executive Director

Passionate about Africa & the needs of vulnerable children. Delegate to the UN General Assembly Special Session on AIDS in 2001. Attended the XIV International AIDS Conference in Barcelona in 2002. Visits Africa annually, particularly Uganda. Prior to 1996, worked ten years as a mental health counselor often with vulnerable clients with HIV/AIDS. M.Ed., Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 1986