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...