“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.”
--- Margaret Mead
A new borehole was drilled last month at St. Edward Kkingo Secondary School in the Masaka District of central Uganda. The villagers in this peri-urban region work as small-scale peasant farmers or traders in small road-side shopping areas. In the past, 205 students learning at this school had to walk to a valley one kilometer […]
A new borehole was drilled at St. Matthias Mbuye Vocational Secondary School in the Rakai district of southern Uganda, near the border with Tanzania. The local rural area has typical villages with farmers and pastoralists who support the school. There are 618 students studying at O Level at the school. This school is rather unique […]
A new borehole was drilled early this year on the campus of Bata Secondary School in the Dokolo District of northern Uganda. Most of the people in the region are peasant farmers. The school was founded in 1983, as a government-aided secondary school, as part of a government pledge to provide secondary education to vulnerable […]
A new borehole was drilled at the end of 2022 on the campus of St. Paul Secondary School in the Sironko District of eastern Uganda. The school was established in 2001 to serve students in the Sironko and Bukeda districts who cannot afford to attend expensive schools in the Mbale region. Enrollment has grown steadily, […]
A new borehole was drilled in the Spring on the campus of St. Thomas Aquinas Secondary School in the Nebbi District of northwestern Uganda. The local community is largely peasant farmers, who have little income. The school was opened five years ago in an old church to give parents an alternative to another school in […]