{"id":1240,"date":"2016-02-11T16:00:55","date_gmt":"2016-02-11T16:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/?p=1240"},"modified":"2016-02-11T16:00:55","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T16:00:55","slug":"snapshots-updates-from-friends-ugandan-safe-transport-passengers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/snapshots-updates-from-friends-ugandan-safe-transport-passengers\/","title":{"rendered":"Snapshots &#8211; Updates from Friends Ugandan Safe Transport Passengers"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside id=\"text-15\" class=\"widget widget_text\">\n<div id=\"attachment_1246\" style=\"width: 450px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1246\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1246\" src=\"https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/PrinaBerna-FUSTsnapshot.png\" alt=\"Prina &amp; Berna\" width=\"440\" height=\"672\" srcset=\"https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/PrinaBerna-FUSTsnapshot.png 440w, https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/PrinaBerna-FUSTsnapshot-196x300.png 196w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 100vw, 440px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1246\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Prina &amp; Berna<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"widget-title\">&#8220;I will save you the details of the ordeal and struggles we saved while in Uganda, as a couple we had to live a life which didn\u2019t attract the public, we always just suffered silently. It\u2019s a hard topic identifying as a lesbian in Uganda. So in 2014 we said bye bye to Uganda with funding from FUST and we are now happy here Nambia, working as well as students. Life has more meaning now. Thx &#8211; Prina &amp; Berna&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1247\" style=\"width: 411px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1247\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1247\" src=\"https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Rockie-FUSTsnapshot.png\" alt=\"Rockie\" width=\"401\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Rockie-FUSTsnapshot.png 401w, https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Rockie-FUSTsnapshot-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Rockie-FUSTsnapshot-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1247\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rockie<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Am called Rockie, I love my life here in Kigali. Thanks so much FUST, I have settled in well&#8221; Jah Bless&#8221; &#8211; Rockie<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1245\" style=\"width: 586px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1245\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1245\" src=\"https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Jo-FUSTsnapshot.png\" alt=\"Jo\" width=\"576\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Jo-FUSTsnapshot.png 576w, https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Jo-FUSTsnapshot-300x210.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1245\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jo<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;This is your former homeboy Jo. Regards from Cape Town. Big up to Gabi, all ma homeboyz in Uganda, things were tight that side mennnnn &#8230; I had to run to save my dear life, thanks FUST for paying my transport. Talk soon&#8221; &#8211; Jo<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1248\" style=\"width: 362px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1248\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1248\" src=\"https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Sky-FUSTsnapshot.png\" alt=\"Sky\" width=\"352\" height=\"738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Sky-FUSTsnapshot.png 352w, https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Sky-FUSTsnapshot-143x300.png 143w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 352px) 100vw, 352px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1248\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sky<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Hey everybody just called Sky. Am a bisexual who fled from Uganda when the Kill Gay Bill was becoming more real even among the locals and communities. I am grateful to FUST for the love and support they gave me. Am happily living here in Kigali working as a waitress in a bar. Am more free and nobody really minds my orientation. Cheers\u2026 I will keep in touch.&#8221; &#8211; Sky<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1249\" style=\"width: 411px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1249\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1249\" src=\"https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WX-FUSTsnapshot.png\" alt=\"WX\" width=\"401\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WX-FUSTsnapshot.png 401w, https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WX-FUSTsnapshot-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/WX-FUSTsnapshot-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1249\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WX<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;I can&#8217;t say I have gotten where I wanted but at least am alive and I know that without FUST, I could be long dead and also forgotten, thanks again and again. Good day&#8221; &#8211; WX<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"widget-title\"><strong>Right now there are 90 passengers in hiding in the care of the FUST conductors, waiting for funds to get them out of Uganda.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"widget-title\"><strong><span style=\"color: #573e73;\">Please make a donation to Friends Ugandan Safe Transport Fund so we can support more people like Prina &amp; Berna,\u00a0Rockie, Jo, Sky, and WX out of Uganda.<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"textwidget\"><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp;hosted_button_id=75NTGCGG66TDQ\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/FUST-PayPal.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"145\" height=\"151\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/friendsugandanskillstraining.org\/friendsugandansafetransport.org\/donate\/\"><br \/>\nMore info on donations here.<\/a><\/center><center>Thank you!<\/center><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I will save you the details of the ordeal and struggles we saved while in Uganda, as a couple we had to live a life which didn\u2019t attract the public, we always just suffered silently. 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