“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
Busaana Secondary School is located in central Uganda in the Kayunga District. The school is in a rural area 50 miles from Kampala, and serves families in clustered villages with very high illiteracy rates. Nevertheless, this school has a goal to promote science learning. The region has one of the highest rates of population growth, […]
Some of you may be curious about how we get a borehole drilled at schools in rural Uganda. The work is done by our drilling company DRACO Ltd., which is located in the capitol city, Kampala. Typically, 20 local Ugandan workers are employed for the drilling and borehole construction. The company transports the drill rig […]
A new borehole was drilled in March on the campus of Buhehe Senior Secondary School in the Busia District of eastern Uganda. Busia District is located at the border with Kenya, and is near the northern section of Lake Victoria. This school was established in 1990. Recently, after administrative changes, the school has nearly doubled […]
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 […]
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 […]