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Nawaka United Primary School

Nawaka United Primary School: An overview


Not only does Nawaka United Primary School in Eastern Uganda teach it's pupils, it also educates the wider community.The school involves Bunamubi pashioners in income-generating activities and teaches adults, many of whom are illiterate, about the need for a good education.

A member of the school committee commented: "The motto of the school is 'God is our fortress' meaning that Nawaka United School is a place that will strengthen education, and Almighty God gives security and protection to the school."

Formed in 2005, the school in Shamukhama village, Bukigai sub-county, Bududa district, caters for both day and boarding students.There are currently 104 students in the five primary classes, many of whom are disadvantaged.


 

Published Apr 05 2010, 06:59 AM by Carla
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Carla visited several of the schools featured on this website in Rwanda and Uganda in 2009.
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