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Parents at Work - a Photo Essay |
February Email Update |
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Our high school graduates performed very well on the national exams: Four of our students ranked in the top ten in the entire school. Read three stories of students who have overcome adversity to achieve academic success. |
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Our single mums, dads, aunts, and grandparents struggle to earn the equivalent of one or two dollars a day to support their families. They are entrepreneurial, creative, and industrious, often working from dawn until long after dusk, seven days a week. Click on the picture below to meet six of these remarkable people. |
Juliet arranges the vegetables that she sells at the local outdoor market. |
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Uganda reopened schools in January after a nearly two-year shutdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The majority of students have returned, but many others have not, due to poverty and the need to earn income for their families. |
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COVID-19 and Poverty Widen Education Gap in Uganda |
With one of the youngest populations in the world, Uganda was already struggling with high rates of child labour. But with the world now facing a wave of economic hardship, in a single year the pandemic has set back any progress made to reduce child labour by twenty years. |
Child Labour in Uganda The Hidden Costs of COVID |