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Motorcycles in Uganda
First meeting with Ministry of Health

Partnership and Growth

Many things transpired during our January time in Uganda. We want to share a few of the things that were…

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Gratefulness Abounds

We are home and look back on this year’s trip with gratefulness and awe of the changes we are now…

Sue bereavement care

Momentum Slowly Building

Friends, family, and supporters of Birth with Dignity, To say prayers on our behalf while we were in Uganda were…

Curving street in Uganda

Closed Window-New Opportunity

We hope this entry finds all of you healthy and well in 2022 and dreaming about new hopes for this…

Baby Mwezi

Treasure’s Story

We are excited to return to Uganda in August, returning after being held back by the Covid outbreak, and enthused…

Lone tree in Uganda. Photo by Sam Balye

Back to Uganda

We are finally going back to Uganda more than a year after we had hoped to be there!  Covid has…

Sue and Lynn with Esther

Podcast: Mothers and Babies of Uganda

In this episode, Chris Duffy visits with Sue Steen and Lynn Zdechlik, the founders of Birth With Dignity: Mothers and Babies…

Map of Uganda

Seeking What’s Next

Before we go to Uganda, Sue and I spend much time planning every detail, packing every last item, and finalizing…

Midwife Justine doing a birth with Mama Natalie, Sarah, and students

Plan, Equip, Release

Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand. Proverbs…

Lynn standing with women in Uganda

Keeping Focused on Our Focus

A couple days before I left for Uganda, I was at a National Summit for work and one of our…