ammado - Public Profile for URF

Organisation Overview

Uganda Rural Fund USA, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) charity creating educational and sustainable development opportunities for orphans, impoverished youth, and women in Uganda's rural communities. We support the Nazareth Children's Home for 17 kids, after-school program, women empowerment programs, youth leadership and community engagement, chicken project, piggery project, water and sanitation, and community outreach. The Hope Integrated Academy is an education initiative involving vocational training programs, secondary education, a community library, computer center (with free Internet services), entrepreneurship and leadership center, a science center with laboratories, youth resource center, and a medical clinic. All these services were previously not readily available to the community. On the web: www.ugandaruralfund.org and www.hopeacademyuganda.org

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07 Jul 2008 00:04 GMT
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Hope Academy for Orphans Opens on May 26 with 33 High School Students
First studnets at the Academy --- Please allow me to share exciting news of the opening of the Hope Integrated Academy Vocational Secondary school in Uganda on May 26th with enrollment of 33 students for grades 8, 9, and 10. Over half of these students are orphans on full scholarship and others on subsidized tuition as most of them come from poor family. The orphaned students had previously dropped out of school for financial reasons- but they have been participating in our after-school ...