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Link's work in Uganda features in the Times Educational Supplement
Date: December 2010
David Rosenberg, a primary school teacher from London and former Link Global Teacher visited Uganda this summer. He visited our project in Katakwi which aims to support schools which have been affected by conflict in the region. As peace returns, communities are resettling with schools at the centre of community stabilisation. David has written an article about his experience, which featured in TES last month.
Read the full article here.
Reception celebrates 10 years of Link in Uganda
Date: December 2010
Location: London, England
The Uganda High Commission in London hosted a reception on 2nd December to celebrate 10 years of Link working in Uganda. Despite the icy conditions, many supporters and friends of Link attended and heard more about our achievements over 10 years and our plans for the future. Read the full transcript of Derek Nkata's address, titled Link Uganda: Past, Present and Future, here. To find out more about our work in Uganda see our Uganda pages
Article: Tullow Oil wins CSR Sustainability Project Award
Date: May 2010
Location: Uganda
Tullow Oil Uganda has won an East African Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Sustainability Project Award for it's ‘Tullow Kaiso – Tonya Programme’. Tullow was overall winner in the ‘Most sustainable and scalable community investment’ category recognising community investment. The Tonya Programme includes Tullow Oil Link Community Development Schools Improvement Project (TOLSIP), a partnership between Tullow and LCD. The project aims to improve the quality of education provided to pupils attending eight schools in Hoima and Buliisa Districts. Read more of this article...
Article: LCD facilitate Ugandan Ministry officials on study visit to South Africa
Date: 18-29 April 2010
Location: Uganda/South Africa
Officials from the Directorate of Education Standards (DES) in Uganda's Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) recently participated in a study tour to South Africa joinly arranged by Link Community Development (LCD) and the Basic Education Department Republic of South Africa's Directorate of Africa and the Middle East. The study tour was organised in line with LCD's policy of active promotion of learning between the countries in which it works in order to achieve the widest impact and ensure that lessons learned - both positive and negative, can inform development across our programme countries and ultimately across the wider African continent. Read more of this article...
Date: December 2010
David Rosenberg, a primary school teacher from London and former Link Global Teacher visited Uganda this summer. He visited our project in Katakwi which aims to support schools which have been affected by conflict in the region. As peace returns, communities are resettling with schools at the centre of community stabilisation. David has written an article about his experience, which featured in TES last month.
Read the full article here.
Reception celebrates 10 years of Link in Uganda
Date: December 2010
Location: London, England
The Uganda High Commission in London hosted a reception on 2nd December to celebrate 10 years of Link working in Uganda. Despite the icy conditions, many supporters and friends of Link attended and heard more about our achievements over 10 years and our plans for the future. Read the full transcript of Derek Nkata's address, titled Link Uganda: Past, Present and Future, here. To find out more about our work in Uganda see our Uganda pages
Article: Tullow Oil wins CSR Sustainability Project Award
Date: May 2010
Location: Uganda
Tullow Oil Uganda has won an East African Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Sustainability Project Award for it's ‘Tullow Kaiso – Tonya Programme’. Tullow was overall winner in the ‘Most sustainable and scalable community investment’ category recognising community investment. The Tonya Programme includes Tullow Oil Link Community Development Schools Improvement Project (TOLSIP), a partnership between Tullow and LCD. The project aims to improve the quality of education provided to pupils attending eight schools in Hoima and Buliisa Districts. Read more of this article...
Article: LCD facilitate Ugandan Ministry officials on study visit to South Africa
Date: 18-29 April 2010
Location: Uganda/South Africa
Officials from the Directorate of Education Standards (DES) in Uganda's Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) recently participated in a study tour to South Africa joinly arranged by Link Community Development (LCD) and the Basic Education Department Republic of South Africa's Directorate of Africa and the Middle East. The study tour was organised in line with LCD's policy of active promotion of learning between the countries in which it works in order to achieve the widest impact and ensure that lessons learned - both positive and negative, can inform development across our programme countries and ultimately across the wider African continent. Read more of this article...
