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A collective ‘Thank You!’ from the children!

A collective ‘Thank You!’ from the children!

January 2021

The Christmas season was a very busy one for the local ‘posta’ in Massaka, as numerous sponsors from around the UK sent their children an abundance of presents.

Our Chairman's Year-End Message 2020

Our Chairman's Year-End Message 2020

January 2021

As I look back on 2020, with all its disruptions, I am pleased to report much positive news about our work in Uganda.

Annet is a member of our family - a sponsor's story

Annet is a member of our family - a sponsor's story

November 2020

Becoming a child sponsor is incredibly rewarding and fulfilling. Through sponsorship, David Gee and his family are giving Annet the opportunity to have a self-reliant future. David tells us more about what sponsorship means to him:

Our Chairman's update on Covid-19

Our Chairman's update on Covid-19

October 2020

Ted Fawcett, EVC Uganda's Chairman provides an update on how our schools and volunteers have been impacted and adapting to the covid-19 restrictions.

Our projects: Transforming children’s lives one step at a time

Our projects: Transforming children’s lives one step at a time

August 2020

EVC Uganda would like to thank all sponsors and donors for your continued support, especially throughout the current COVID emergency. Your donations make a huge difference to the quality of children’s lives and provide them with a solid education.

Lockdown continues: Children are learning from home

Lockdown continues: Children are learning from home

July 2020

The schools in Uganda have been closed for almost the whole time the UK has been in lockdown. Initially, the candidate classes were expected to return to school at the beginning of June, but the Ugandan president extended their lockdown and announced that the schools, for now, will remain closed.

Onward and upward: The way forward for the boys' dormitory

Onward and upward: The way forward for the boys' dormitory

June 2020

Our blog last month outlined the very beginning of our latest building project. Now we’re delighted to share the exciting progress made, where we already have interior walls and the start of an impressive roof!

Building firm foundations for our boys!

Building firm foundations for our boys!

May 2020

In November 2018, we held the grand opening of the much-needed girls' dormitory, which now can accommodate up to 150 girls! But now, it's time for some good news for the boys.

In appreciation of our donors

In appreciation of our donors

May 2020

We greatly value each of our donors, whether you are supporting a child in their education, or contributing towards our projects. You are making an enormous change in the lives of these vulnerable children and giving them a chance for a brighter future!

How can you help?

It costs £300 to sponsor a child ( £25 monthly standing order ) This provides a child with an education, accommodation, clothing and food and pays teaching and non teaching staff. You can also donate securely through KindLink.