Konnie visited Uganda in East Africa to see how children there are benefiting from Comic Relief projects that your donations are helping to fund. She met Diana and Nilumansi, both of whose parents have died; but with your help, their future is looking brighter.
Diana's story
Diana is a just thirteen years old, but she's already been the head of her house for three years bringing up her three younger brothers, six year old twins Kato and Wasswa, and twelve year old Disan. Currently, none of them go to school because they need to earn money to eat. Konnie discovered that to earn money Diana, Kato and Wasswa help other farmers to dig their fields and Disan fetches water from the well for other families. Now, thanks to the Comic Relief project 'Send a cow' (which provides both cows and goats), they will be getting two dairy goats. This means that they can milk the goats, sell the milk and earn enough for all of them to be able to go to school. Konnie, Diana and the boys all went to 'Goa
