November 19, 2024
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Govt Earmarks Funds For MDD In Schools

(This article was first published in the New Vision on July 13, 2022) By Umar Nsubuga and Juliet Kasirye The Ministry of Eduction and Sports has set aside funds to facilitate the development of music, dance and drama (MDD) in schools this financial year, the ministry’s permanent secretary, Ketty Lamaro, has said. Lamaro said MDD […]

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How Schools Are Fighting Hunger

(This article was first published in the New Vision on July 13, 2022) By Andrew Masinde and Arnest Tumwesige For several years, a humanitarian organisation provided lunch to pupils at Namalu Mixed Primary School in Nakapiripirit district. However, when schools reopened early this year, two years after they had been closed to control the spread […]

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TEACHERS MAKING A DIFFERENCE

Ntwatwa Steers Rwamwanja Secondary School To Recovery

(This article was first published in the New Vision on July 13, 2022) By Stephen Nuwagira When Oscar Ntwatwa assumed the role of the headteacher at Rwamwanja Secondary School in Kamwenge district, parents told him the school had “lost direction”. The Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) and the school’s board of governors told him that many parents […]

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Nassozi Skilling Students For Vocational Jobs

(This article as first published in the New Vision on July 13, 2022) By Luke Kagiri For several weeks during the COVID-19 lockdown, Immaculate Nassozi, the headteacher of St Joseph’s Secondary School in Mityana district, explored the approaches her school could adopt to keep candidate students learning. One day as she read the New Vision, […]

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Uganda Commended For Gender Parity In Primary Education

(This article was first published in the New Vision on July 6, 2022) By Ivan Tsebeni Development partners have commended Uganda for promoting the right to education for boys and girls. They said Government’s decision to promote equal access to education for boys and girls has allowed many children to complete primary education. Linda Aimee […]

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How Gulu School Made It To Sh187m Global Award

(This article was first published in the New Vision on July 6, 2022) By Arnest Tumwesige When a girl and a boy stepped forward after the recorded anthems were played during the assembly, a first-time visitor to Project Shelter Wakadogo would have probably thought the two pupils were going to address the school. But, as […]

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Nakwagala Skills St. Katherine Students In Agribusiness

(This article was first published in the New Vision on July 6, 2022) By Patrick Okino When Rose Nakwagala was deployed to St Katherine Girls’ Secondary School in Lira district as headteacher in 2014, she noticed that many students did not have vocational skills. So she decided to submit proposals to local and international non-government […]

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Ouma Fights Early Marriages

(This article was first published in the New Vision on July 6, 2022) By Moses Bikala Over the last six months of 2021, Nickson Ouma, a teacher at St Philips Secondary School, was a common sight in four villages in Namayingo district. At the beginning of every week, he rode his bicycle through Lwangosia, Buhehe, […]

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78 Children Confirmed As Mulago Catholic Church Celebrates 66 Years

(This article was first published in Toto Magazine on July 27, 2022) By Mathias Mazinga Mulago Catholic Church celebrated 66 years of existence recently. The celebrations took place at the parish church at Mulago. Prayers were presided over by the Vicar General of Kampala Archdiocese, the Rt. Rev. Msgr. Charles Kasibante. He confirmed 78 young […]

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Confirmation And Baptism At Best Junior

(This article was first published in Toto Magazine on July 27, 2022) By Mary Kansiime It was a colourful day at Best Junior School Kabuuma in Wakiso district as some pupils got confirmed, while others got baptised. The ceremony was presided over by Fr. Augustine Bukenya assisted by the Rev. Sen. Richard Sserugo from Kibiri […]

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