We just need to elect officials with names ranging from Pakwach to Adjumani and
award scholarships across West Nile. That will show diversity and dispel the
Lugbara thing.
Adiga godi.
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From: Robert Ejiku <[email protected]>
To: banduga ismail <[email protected]>; A Virtual Network for friends of West
Nile <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2013 6:17 AM
Subject: Re: [WestNileNet] State of the Foundation Address
Presida,
Banduga raises a good point here and I think we should be able to improve our
communications and actions to capture our rich diversity.
Thanks
Ejiku
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 11:55 AM, banduga ismail <[email protected]> wrote:
Thank you Caleb for this elaborate report. For many of us who did not know well
what had happened and was happening, this report gives us an insight. I think
it is high time we paid up our membership and annual subscriptions.
>
>
>One thing in the report set me thinking for a while. The thinking that WNF is
>a Lugbara thing is an aspect we should collectively try to dispel. In my
>experience, most institutions that begin actually do so from an idea of one or
>two individuals, who in most cases may be of the same tribe, faith or come
>from the same place. As the thinking spreads with time, this challenge often
>comes up. In the way the President put it, it does not seem to be an alarming
>thing; however, I think we should try to demystify it so that we enjoy the
>benefits of collective bargaining as the people of West Nile.
>
>
>It possible to understand from the organizers Foundation events e.g. the West
>Nile Night, Education Trust how the attendance or participation has been in
>terms of diversity of West Nile (different ethnic groupings) and whether there
>are reasons other than interest or lack of it to explain the trends.
>
>
>"your greatest enemies are not those who shout at everything you say; they are
>those who keep quiet"
>
>
>
>________________________________
>From: Godfrey Mundua <[email protected]>
>To: A Virtual Network for friends of West Nile <[email protected]>
>Sent: Wednesday, 17 July 2013, 16:01
>Subject: Re: [WestNileNet] State of the Foundation Address
>
>
>
>Counsel,
>Good and timely response with this comprehensive report.
>I hope this finally puts doubting minds to rest.
>Time now for everyone in the mailing list and all concerned about WNF to
>respond to the report with positive criticism and suggestions if any.
>Thanks once again.
>GOD BLESS!
>
>Mundua Godfrey (IT)
>
>
>
>
>On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 2:43 PM, tabua butagira <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>Thanks, Caleb, for this detailed write-up. I hope the emerging discussions on
>this report by members (after perusal) will be hinged on action needed, not
>free-wheeling rhetoric. Let's invest our time, ideas, professional or personal
>networks, cash/material or other such resources to fully lift the initiative
>off the ground.
>>
>>That appears tto be he clarion call in the President's message, if I haven't
>>adulterated the intepretation.
>>
>>Except for some dropped words, the document is comprehensive and informative.
>>
>>I'm hoping the Foundation leadership particularly clarifies WNF's status; do
>>we categorise it as a development pressure group, civil society organisation,
>>a community initiative, a company limited by shares or just a Foundation so
>>that its operational relationship - opportunities and limitations - with
>>other stakeholders is easier to discern and rationalise.
>>
>>I bow in respect, Counsel!
>>
>>Tabu Butagira
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>From: Onugbea Williams <[email protected]>
>>To: samuel andema <[email protected]>; Caleb Alaka
>><[email protected]>; A Virtual Network for friends of West Nile
>><[email protected]>; A Virtual Network for friends of West Nile
>><[email protected]>
>>Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 12:15 PM
>>
>>Subject: Re: [WestNileNet] State of the Foundation Address
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>Good state of foundation address.
>>
>>please H.E, could you add the intervention and thier numbers especially from
>>items 1.4.3 to 1.4.6
>>Regards
>>
>>From: samuel andema <[email protected]>
>>To: Caleb Alaka <[email protected]>; A Virtual Network for friends of West
>>Nile <[email protected]>; A Virtual Network for friends of West Nile
>><[email protected]>
>>Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 7:59 AM
>>Subject: Re: [WestNileNet] State of the Foundation Address
>>
>>
>>
>>Ha ha ha ha ha...
>>Kaleb, who told you we don't have leader of opposition in this "virtual
>>parliament"? Do you remember father Rofino's piece about the conversation
>>between a priest and a Christian whom the priest asked whether he ever prays
>>and the man said yes he prays, and when the priest asked how come he had
>>never seen him in the church the man replied that he is in the "secret
>>service"! We might be having leaders of opposition who are in the "secret
>>service" to use father's words.
>>
>>But on a serious note I wish to thank you and the executive committee for
>>taking the time to respond to many concerns over lack of feedback from the
>>leadership. I hope to read through the document carefully to be able to make
>>an appropriate response.
>>
>>Once again thank you very much for your positive response.
>>
>>Sam
>>
>>
>>From: Caleb Alaka <[email protected]>
>>To: A Virtual Network for friends of West Nile <[email protected]>
>>Sent: Tuesday, 16 July 2013, 13:28
>>Subject: [WestNileNet] State of the Foundation Address
>>
>>
>>
>>Dear Colleagues, please find attached a state of the Foundation Address for
>>your deliberations, comments, dissection. As the Virtual Parliament, your
>>positive contribution will be appreciated. Note that since we have no
>>position of Leader of Opposition, we hope for constructive criticism.
>>
>>
>>May the Almighty God bless all of you
>>
>>
>>Caleb Alaka
>>LLB (Hons) MUK
>>Diploma Legal Practice LDC
>>MBA (ESAMI)
>>LLM
>>Doctoral Student
>>President West Nile Foundation
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