Rukungiri Orphan Partnership

Changing lives through education

A charity registered in the UK
No. 1117854
Patron: Stuart Townend

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News

Alice visits the UK

May 22, 2022

Alice Tumusiime will be visiting the UK for a few weeks from 22nd May. She will be travelling around various support churches and groups. If you would like to know her itinerary please get in touch via the ‘contact us’ button.

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Repairing the Solar Pump

May 16, 2022

We recently learnt that the solar pump in the borehole at Rukungiri Modern Primary School had ceased to function and so the staff were having to buy water for both the primary and nursery schools. The borehole is situated just outside the boundary of the primary school and has a submersible pump that is powered…

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Letter to our Sponsors

June 2, 2021

Dear Sponsor, We hope you are well and surviving this situation we currently find ourselves in! As you will appreciate, life in Uganda has not been easy for the past 17 months. The schools have been opening and closing, some children have been at school for some of the time, while others have been there…

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Amazon Smile

March 18, 2021

We have now set up a charity giving account on Smile Amazon under the name of the charity. Sign into https://smile.amazon.co.uk. We receive 0.05% every time you order something,  but you must be signed into Smile Amazon, not the main Amazon site.  Go to ‘your account’ and select a charity. As you start typing into the…

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Covid 19 Update

March 16, 2021

For the majority of 2020, the school was closed. The charity were and still are sending money to pay the teachers as we agreed that they should not be penalised because they couldn’t teach through no fault of their own. We have kept close contact with them during this difficult period. Whilst Covid has been…

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April 2020

April 16, 2020

Unfortunately last year’s project to build a new toilet block has been delayed. Although some of the materials are on site work has not yet started. Now that COVID 19 has put the country into lockdown it will be some time before any progress can be made. Alice and John are ‘stuck’ at the farmland…

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March 2019

March 16, 2019

An extra piece of land that joins the plot of the nursery building has been purchased to give the children more room to play and hopefully to make room for some more dormitories. A sponsored Marathon has made it possible to buy some swings, slides and merry go rounds to put here for the use…

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