SPIRIT OF UGANDA 2012 PRESS
The New Yorker
“Goings On About Town”
Washington Examiner
“Strathmore presents the ‘Spirit of Uganda’ in lively performance”
InMenlo
“Backed by local support, Spirit of Uganda returns to Menlo-Atherton Performing Arts Center”
The News-Times
“‘Spirit of Uganda’ a feast for ears, eyes of all ages”



Empower African Children, a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization, was launched in 2006 by Alexis Hefley and Donna Malouf, following Hefley’s 15 years of work with Ugandan children. Empower strives to provide a fresh approach that unlocks the potential of a new generation of leaders through experiential learning. The organization’s holistic approach provides tools for success in life, thus inspiring confident, skillful, and visionary leaders.

