WASH programs in Uganda

September 27, 2021Tags: , ,
Cheers KTCT Supporters for the hearts of loving Humanity that you sacrifice your resources to assist Women and Girls access Education as you support us very small committed organizations that champion WASH programs in Uganda. NAMUBI TUBANA says thumps up to you all the KTCT supporters for generosity. Read the report below: KTCT-FINAL-PROJECT-REPORT-FOR-NAMUBI-TUBANA-1Download

Dancing Heart K Bakery, Café and Shopping Center Project in Buwenda (Uganda)

June 3, 2021Tags: , ,
The Dancing Heart K Bakery, Café and Shopping Center Project in Buwenda is an income and skills training center. The project started from the acquisition of the business house to the official launch of its operation in Jinja. We are so lucky to have amazing donors who sacrifice so much to see us push through to sustainability. We received a business loan from Karen B which purchased the business house, furnished and also purchased all the shop equipment and supplies plus some of the bakery and cafe equipment. We recently received a grant from the Kitchen Table Charity Trust which…

Thanks from Equal Aqua (Uganda)

May 5, 2021Tags: , , , ,
Equal Aqua is hugely grateful for the valuable support from KTCT. This will directly result in the construction and community training program for three primary schools in rural Uganda. Many infants and children from impoverished communities have no access to clean, safe drinking water, hence disease and premature death is common. Too often it is the young girls who have to walk for miles to find any source of water. The schools frequently have no reliable water tank. Our tanks have consistently shown to be a life-saver for these children by providing a continuous clean water supply. What's more, their educational…

Thanks from Midwives at Maternity Azur (Uganda)

February 22, 2021Tags: , , ,
Midwives at Maternity Azur (MAMA) are absolutely delighted to receive the support of the Kitchen Table Charities Trust for a key aspect of our new Maternity Clinic building project in Kyarushesha, Uganda (projected completion date June 2021). Their generous grant will pay for pit latrines and wash bays, including one block specifically designed, with their help, to be disabled-friendly; incinerator; kitchen; and medical waste/placenta disposal pits. Our own premises will allow expansion and improvement of our services, with a larger labour ward; greater privacy for inpatients; an increase in our inpatient beds; and a larger outpatients department. Our current rental…

Missing Link (Uganda) – Latrine Project Update

February 18, 2020Tags: , , ,
This is the 3rd update from this project (see earlier posts): We were awarded a grant of £5,500 (UGX 25,703,684) from Kitchen Table Charities Trust(KTCT) Grantee Committee on 28th February 2019 for construction of a five stance, disabledfriendly, VIP (Ventilation Improve Pit) latrine, with separate facilities for boys and girls urinals,and handwashing facilities at Abubaker Nursery and Primary School in Busanule Village,Buwofu, Namukonge Parish in Bugiri District, Uganda. This grant was transferred to MissingLink Uganda bank account on 7th January 2020. The overriding goal of the project was to improve hygiene and sanitation in the school among pupils and their…

Missing Link (Uganda) – Latrine Project – Update

January 30, 2020Tags: , , , ,
FIRST PROGRESS REPORT SUBMITTED TO KITCHEN TABLE CHARITIES TRUST Following the approval of our grant proposal to Kitchen Table Charities Trust (KTCT) GranteeCommittee on 28th February 2019 and award of £5,500 to build a five stance, disabled friendly,VIP (Ventilation Improve Pit) latrine, with separate facilities for boys and girls, boys urinals, andhandwashing facilities at Abubaker Nursery and Primary School in Busanule Village, Buwofu,Namukonge Parish in Bugiri District, Uganda, the grant of an equivalent of UGX 25,703,684 wastransferred to Missing Link Uganda bank account on 7th January 2020. The school was badly in need of toilet facilities and was on the…

The Mustard Seed Project (Uganda) – Soap Making

January 28, 2020Tags: , , ,
The Mustard Seed Project (Uganda) have been supporting the community of Tisai Island, situated in a swamp in Eastern Uganda, since 2016. The island was only discovered to be inhabited 8 years ago, after families had returned to their land since the insurgencies of the Lord’s Resistance Army and attacks from the Karamojong. Since 2016 The Mustard Seed Project has fundraised to build a school for over 400 children, a community centre, a health centre and we sponsor a nurse and teachers. We have promoted sustainability through the planting of crops to feed the school children, and the donations of…

Missing Link (Uganda) – Latrine Project

January 12, 2020Tags: , , , ,
Letter of thanks from Missing Link: It is such a remarkable achievement for the school administration and parents of Abu Baker Nursery and Primary school to receive a five-stance, disabled-friendly, VIP (Ventilation Improved Pit) latrine, with separate facilities for boys and girls, boys urinals, and handwashing facilities donation from KTCT. Apart from not being enough, the existing pit latrine was unhygienic and a security threat to the pupils in the school.  (See photo of school pit latrine before KTCT support) The disabled access toilet, the first of its kind in the Sub-county will increase the enrollment of pupils, including disabled…

BUGAMBE FOOD SECURITY PROJECT

July 9, 2015Tags: , , ,
IMPLEMENTING ORGANIZATION: CONCERTED EFFORT UGANDA FINANCIER: KITCHEN TABLE CHARITIES TRUST (KTCT) & DR HEMI BHATT PREAMBLE Concerted Effort Uganda is a fully registered Community-Based Organisation operating in Bugambe Sub-county, Hoima district in Uganda. In June 2014, we received a grant of £7000 from the KTCT and Dr Hemi Bhatt to support 30 women in Wamunga Village to engage in vegetable cultivation and to set up a demonstration farm for learning purposes and knowledge share. The main objective of this project was to improve the nutritional status of households and to support women and children through improvement of household incomes. Since…

Harvesting rain water in Kabale

November 11, 2013Tags: , ,
From Sheila Windridge - founder and trustee of Edirisa UK "Edirisa UK and the children of Nyakasiru Primary School, together with their parents and teachers, area grateful to KTCT for their generous donation which will enable the building of new latrines, a water harvesting tank and school renovations. Delivering these facilities will greatly improve the health and sanitation conditions at the school. Diseases from unsafe water and lack of basic sanitation kill many people every year and children are especially vulnerable. Your grant will make a huge difference to their lives. THANK YOU!"