Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Uganda: American Pupils Mobilise Aid for Orphans in Rakai District

The Monitor (Kampala)
26 November 2007

Posted to the web 26 November 2007

Issa Aliga
Rakai

PRIMARY School pupils in New York have started mobilising funds to uplift the education sector in Rakai District.

This mobilisation campaign is also aimed at improving the livelihood of vulnerable children in Universal Primary Education (UPE) schools.

The district has a high number of orphans as a result of the Aids pandemic. Most of the orphans are forced to drop out of school, since there is no one to pay their fees.

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