News Archive
Coronavirus in Uganda: Update on school closures
April 2020
Due to the coronavirus being detected in Uganda recently, all schools have been closed down for at least a month in order to keep the children safe. This was a directive from the Ugandan government.
School's Out: Uganda battles Coronavirus
March 2020
The coronavirus pandemic remains a serious and imminent threat in the UK. In East Africa, COVID-19 cases have also been confirmed and the number of cases, unfortunately, is rising.
The Appeal for Church Appeals
February 2020
This month, Ted, our chairman, gives us an insight into EVC Uganda's church appeals. Much work goes into the preparation for a successful delivery, as well as initially securing the appeal with a parish priest. Ted tells us more below:
Tidings of Comfort and Joy
January 2020
It's become something of a tradition to hold a carol singing session to raise funds for EVC Uganda. Last Christmas was no exception.
Season's Greetings from Father Boniface
December 2019
Father Boniface sends us a message during this happy season of Christmas. He assures us all of his gratitude, as well as that of the children and their continued prayers for us.
Our Chairman's Message 2019
December 2019
2019 has been another year of considerable achievement for EVC Uganda made possible by the magnificent support of our donors, trustees and volunteers. Our chairman, Ted Fawcett gives a brief overview below:
Comic Opera, Musicals and Cheese & Wine
September 2019
On 18th September, EVC Uganda had the pleasure of hosting the wonderful talents of the Stewartby Operatic and Dramatic Society who ran a fantastic musical evening in aid of the charity.
Serverus Jjumba, Bishop of Masaka
August 2019
Recently, the Holy Father Pope Francis appointed Msgr. Serverus Jjumba as the new bishop of the Diocese of Masaka, the region in which EVC Uganda operates.
Get to know Nakidde Margaret
July 2019
In our last blog, we heard Gonzaga's inspiring story. This time we learn about her assistant, Margaret.