A new borehole was drilled at the end of 2020 on the campus of The Vision Secondary School in the Lira District of northern Uganda. This school was established in 2012 in a region of Uganda that is still struggling to recover from years of civil unrest. After peace came, local citizens and parents worked together to build the school
We want to give you an update on the struggle with the pandemic in Uganda. Fortunately, Uganda has been able to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus quite well, and to date there have been only ~40,000 infections among the 45,000,000 citizens of the country and less than 350 deaths. Hospitals have been able to treat patients without overload.
St. Andrew’s Secondary School is located in western Uganda in the Hoima District. More than 90% of the villagers in this region are subsistence farmers. While this standard of living provides the families with food, there is little income for other living expenses. St. Andrew’s Secondary School was founded in 1999 and is the only secondary school in the Kitoba
Early this year, we drilled a new borehole on the campus of Ebeneezer Secondary School, which is located in the Kaliro District, 150 km north of the capitol city Kampala. The Head Teacher Maganda Patrick and his teachers provide instruction for 201 students studying at O Level. Their hope is to improve student performance so that A Level curriculum can
A new borehole was drilled this year on the campus of Tropical High School Idudi in the Iganga District of southeastern Uganda. This school is located near Lake Victoria and the international border with Kenya. Most of the people in the region earn a living by selling goods at small shops, and some have small farming plots for agriculture. Idudi
We want to give you an update on the struggle with the novel coronavirus in Uganda. As of May 4, there have been only 89 confirmed cases of infection in Uganda with no deaths and 52 patients recovered. Despite the low incidence, the government has issued stay-at-home orders and the borders are closed in a pro-active step to prevent widespread