After the war tore her family apart, Joska was required to find work as a peasant farmer. Unable to make ends meet, she approached KK Uganda for employment. Since joining KK Uganda she has peace of mind about being able to afford school fees for her children and is able to provide food and other needs for her family.
DREAMS FOR THE FUTURE
“I dream to be a powerful and successful business woman given all the business training I am receiving as a result of being at KK Uganda.”
FAVORITE THING ABOUT NORTHERN UGANDA
“My favorite part of Northern Uganda is my village called Gulu district. I love it because it has very fertile soils and produces lots of wonderful foods. My heart is at peace here.”
INTERESTS & HOBBIES
“My interest is in God and my family. My hobbies are praising and worshiping God, gardening and cooking.”
Previous Thank Yous
Bronte
December 3, 2019
Thank you, Akello!
Caleb J Vits
April 24, 2016
Dear Akello,
Thank you so much for making my green hat! I love wearing it! I live in Pennsylvania, USA, and our cold season is just ending, but I still wear my hat all the time. I prayed for you and your family, and I hope God will continue to bless you and your children. Keep up the great work! Thanks!
God bless,
Caleb
Sarah Boxwell
October 11, 2015
Akello,
A big thank you from Texas, USA! My boyfriend gave me a plum Lilly beanie as a gift and I adore it. Your craft has brought so much joy to my heart.
We will remember you and your family in our prayers. Thank you for all that you do!
Michelle
July 31, 2015
Hello Akello Joska
My name is Michelle, I live on Vancouver Island BC in Canada. I went up island to Tofino with my husband to go surfing and we stopped into a little shop and I saw a pair of beautiful shoes that were made by you. The work on them are amazing and I just wanted to Thank you for the time and effort you put into it.
I will enjoy showing off my shoes and spread the about KK.
Thank you
M
Chloë Grass
June 25, 2014
Dear Akello,
My name is Chloe, I am 13 years old, and I bought a lovely headband that you made. I just wanted to say thank you so much, I love it a lot! I read that you like to cook and I love to cook and bake as well! I wish you and your family good luck and thanks again for my beautiful headband!
Renee H
April 22, 2014
Received today the beautiful beanie hat that you made. I bought it for my husband, he hasn't taken it off since he got his hands on it! Best wishes to you and your family.
Love from Newfoundland, Canada <3
McKenzie Brown
April 10, 2014
I just received one of your handmade bow ties! I am going to my sororities formal and my date will be wearing the bow tie! I love that you made it and I love your heart for Christ. I am so excited to hear how you have been positively impacted by Krocket Kids and I will be praying for your future! Thank you so much for what you do!
Kara Thornton
March 8, 2014
Thank you so much for the wonderful hat you made! I live in the USA and the city I live in has been having a very cold winter and the hat you made helps keep me warm! You, your family, and your country are in my prayers! Thank you again and God Bless.
Allyson Famous
February 8, 2014
I just got my red Madeline hat and love it!!! God bless you and your family Joska; I'm confident that He will bless you with success and will use you to be a blessing and inspiration to others: you inspire me!!!
Sam Waugh
January 4, 2014
Thanks for the awesome beanie! It's super comfy and I love wearing it. Good luck becoming a business woman!
Kayla Jessup
December 27, 2013
Thank you so much! I'm from Seattle, Washington. I received the beanie for Christmas from my sisters. Wish you the best! :)
Edgar Arca
December 13, 2013
Hi Akello! I am from the United States in California and I purchased one of your knitted beanies at a the Valencia Mall and I love it. It is beautifully hand sewn together and I love the green color. Keep up the good work and always pray to God.