Walking with the children into school

July 29th 2006
I've come into Masindi to meet with Cerys and update the blog. Unfortunately the power was down so we had a few sodas and a look around whilst waiting for the portable generator to arrive. Fortunately both our hosts are also good friends and so have gone off whilst we tap away. Tuesday morning dawned and all the headteachers came to collect us from the hotel. It was a bit like arriving at Brem ... 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

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Tamsyn Dexter

Tamsyn

I am spending this summer working for Link Community Development in rural Uganda. I shall be living with a family and working at Kalyango Primary School. The aim of the project is to share skills, knowledge and experiences for the mutual benefit of the African school and also schools back in the UK. The work is generously sponsored by HSBC, DfES, DFID, The Big Lottery and The Rockefeller Foundation. I have had lots of personal support from colleagues, friends and family. Thank you!... full info

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