Feature Archives - Seeds of Wisdom in South Sudan

Benefit Dinner, Feature

Please mark the date and plan to attend. We need your support on behalf of the Students in Ugandan Refugee Camps! Your support is vital to the needs of these students and supporting their future lives through education! 2026 Seeds of Wisdom Benefit Dinner What — This our annual fund-raising…

Feature, Student Stories!

Jacob Mambu – living the Mission of Seeds of Wisdom

Thomas Belda

5 May, 2026

Seeds of Wisdom’s mission in action! In addition to educating 325 students in primary school and 78 in secondary boarding school, Seeds of Wisdom supports students in vocational programs including nursing, tailoring, auto mechanics and construction. Pictured here is Jacob Mambu, our first student in the Bricklaying and Concrete…

Benefit Dinner, Feature, Student Stories!

2026 – Seeds of Wisdom in South Sudan Secondary/Vocational School Support Needed!

Thomas Belda

19 April, 2026

2026 Seeds of Wisdom in South Sudan Secondary/Vocational School Support Needed! Providing hope for tomorrow in a place where hope is often in short supply. The roots of Seeds of Wisdom date back to the 2010s when Saint John the Evangelist church in Rochester was joined by a new associate…

Feature, Student Stories!

Dec 2025 – Christmas Gifts for Camp Students

Thomas Belda

8 January, 2026

December 2025: Students from Rochester Catholic Schools elementary and middle school, provided donations of clothing items along with new footwear provided by funds from the Seeds of Wisdom South Sudan in support of primary needs for the children in the refugee camps in Uganda. The students of Seeds of Wisdom…

Benefit Dinner, Feature

Thank you for the contributions made enabling the success of our benefit dinner!

Web Team

7 January, 2026

2025 Seeds of Wisdom Benefit Dinner A Success! Gratitude and appreciation are the sentiments we wish to convey to all of the participants, contributors, volunteers and sponsors of our 2025 Benefit Dinner for Seeds of Wisdom. The 2025 Annual Seeds of Wisdom fund raising event this year was a twist…

Benefit Dinner, Feature, Student Stories!

Seeds of Wisdom videos taken in February 2025 by Rachel Soland

Thomas Belda

18 September, 2025

Here you can learn more about our students and their situation within the refugee camp schools directly from the students who are living these experiences with their families.

Benefit Dinner, Feature

Save the date! Benefit Dinner for Seeds of Wisdom – South Sudan. Oct 26th, 2025 @ 6:00 PM

Thomas Belda

4 July, 2025

Please consider saving the date Sunday Oct, 26th 2025 6:15 PM to attend the annual benefit fundraiser (Dinner event) to support the students and families from South Sudan that are in refugee camp schools in Uganda. We are also very excited about the amazing sponsorship provided for this event from…

Benefit Dinner, Feature

Progress on self sustaining farming for families of SOW students

Web Team

3 July, 2025

Our mission to educate Students from South Sudan continues to bear fruit despite many challenges. Most recently, famine has struck Sudan and South Sudan, creating what some are calling the most dangerous humanitarian crisis on earth today. The effects are also…

Feature, Student Stories!

Photo Slideshow of Board Trip to visit refugee camp schools in Uganda

Thomas Belda

30 April, 2025

Feature, Student Stories!

Student’s Generosity Provides Christmas Magic

Thomas Belda

16 December, 2024

SEEDS OF WISDOM: STUDENTS’ GENEROSITY PROVIDES CHRISTMAS MAGIC Catholic school students in Rochester Minnesota contributed nearly $3,000 to help procure Christmas presents for our Seeds of Wisdom students from South Sudan in Uganda. Click on the images below to view full screen. Saint John the Evangelist Middle School students in…