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Mixed emotions today!

Mixed emotions this morning. Firstly; ‘sadness’ because of the Government’s decision to close schools a few weeks early in an attempt to slow the spread of the deadly Sudanese strain of Ebola and, secondly; ‘the absolute ‘joy’ of seeing the guys start building the walls for the first floor! What a day!! Thanks for the update and photos Martin 👍👏

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New security wall and gates – January 2026

New security wall and gates – January 2026

The wooden security fence and gates in front of the school were desperately in need of replacing. So, thanks to our generous sponsors and supporters the masons have ordered the stone and have commenced the construction of a much stronger, more substantial and secure...

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All windows & doors fully glazed – January 2026

All windows & doors fully glazed – January 2026

A good start to the year! Well done to the school team and the contractors. All of the windows and doors on the first floor have now been fully glazed. Plastering next perhaps to finish them off nicely... Thanks everyone for your support [gallery...

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Charity Bank Account! – January 2026

Charity Bank Account! – January 2026

How exciting… we now have a charity bank account! So, we are ready to start 2026 with the Emily Collins Trust having UK Registered Charity status and a charity bank account with the Cooperative Bank! So, if anyone (who is a UK taxpayer and I guess that is most of us!)...

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End of Year School Report – January 2026

End of Year School Report – January 2026

If you'd like to see our end of year 2025 School report/Christmas Newsletter then please click on the link below. the good news is that there are relatively few words but lots of pictures!   https://cdn.email.cdn.churchsuite.com/DMjDJraJSbypQNLML1lI

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Charitable Status – December 2025

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In your honour Sweetheart - we continue to support your passion and commitment to save vulnerable children in Uganda and give them hope. We are very excited to be able to announce we have now been granted charitable status by the UK charity commission. We are in the...

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Kwizera visit – November 2025

Kwizera visit – November 2025

It was so exciting to see our good friends from the UK Charity Kwizera, Andy & Gill, visit the school yesterday. Emily, Ken, Doreen, Alpha and Martin (and Ananias who took the photo) were so pleased to welcome them, introduce them to the children and teachers,...

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And the windows and door go in – Oct 2025

And the windows and door go in – Oct 2025

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