Fund Raising

Uganda Orphanage Project

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September 21st 2006
On the 21st of September Mr Jim Bloomer and a Group of friends from Portadown will be going to Iganga to Launch their Orphanage project, they will also lead a team of 3 from Ashfield Girls High School Holywood Road Belfast, to launch their Project to build a new school on the same site. Jim and Freda Bloomer have kindly donated 2 arces of the land that they bought in Iganga earlier this year fo ... read more

Africa » Uganda » Eastern Region » Iganga

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Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962. The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,0... ... read more