In 2018, a Global Grant award was made by Rotary International to fund drilling of new boreholes at four Quench and Connect schools. The grant was initiated by Dr. Charles Weber, a rotarian at the Rotary Club of Dubuque IA. The host country rotary club was Rotary Club Central of Kampala, with Quench and Connect as strategic partner. Rotary clubs
In January, this year, our second recipient of a university scholarship, Kayongo David, joined in commencement exercises at Makerere University in Kampala. He received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Engineering. He and his family celebrated his degree, since he is the first in his family to attend university. As you can see from the picture, he is a
A new borehole was drilled (see picture) on the campus of Trinity College Nabbingo Secondary School in the Wakiso District of central Uganda, near the capitol city Kampala. This school is a large all-girls boarding school with an enrollment of 1700. The campus is located in a peri-urban area, but until now contaminated water was pumped to holding tanks and