Kids Next door

Uganda stories

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September 15th 2010
A Medical Elective: Ibulanku - East Uganda. Saturday 28th August 2010. Week 1 of a 6 wk medical elective in rural Eastern Uganda complete and life couldn’t be better. Amanda and I were picked up last Friday morning from our backpackers hostel in Kampala by Sula - the administrator of the health clinic we are working at and we drove the 4 hours out to Ibulanku - a sub-district of Iganga( a ... read more

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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