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Kyakadali water reservoir update
Kyakadali is a small community of about 150 households. It is in a very dry place south west of Mityana town and about 2½ hours drive. It has a strong community feel; the people were very pleased to know that they […]
Read more »COVID-19 Food appeal – interim progress
Thanks to the generosity of the many donors that reached out to support our COVID-19 Food Appeal, we have started the process of feeding some 1,000 people during the worst of the lockdown in Mityana. We share some pictures from […]
Read more »Kyakadali valley tank – work progress
Latest pictures from Fred show fantastic progress on our latest project – a valley tank at Kyakadali. Pictures taken on 23 March.
Read more »Clinic update and thanks from Dodie
Dodie writes after a wonderful response to the Christmas Clinic appeal. Dear All This comes, as all emails do, with a slightly impersonal nature, but it is nevertheless heartfelt. And it comes to say a huge thank you for your […]
Read more »Butoloogo Clinic – kitting out starts
Following our Christmas appeal and the fabulous generosity of our supporting donors, we have started to kit out the clinic at Butoloogo – you can see some of the items provided in the pictures below. In addition, because of the […]
Read more »Visit report – October 2019
A group from Testbourne visited Mityana in October 2019. They kept a diary of their daily activities and a selection, in their own words, is included below. Day 1 – Saturday 19 October 2019 We flew to Brussels then to […]
Read more »Mityana Clinic Christmas 2019 Appeal
Clinic for Butoloogo The nearest clinic for the women of Butoloogo is about three hours walk away from their village. Going unexpectedly into labour means the chances of a baby surviving are very slim. And any complications mean that the […]
Read more »Report from February 2019 visit
Below are a few impressions from the students who visited Mityana in February 2019. “…This trip to Uganda was by far the most amazing thing we’ve done. It was a massive eye-opener and really taught us a range of different […]
Read more »Preparation for Team Uganda 2019 visit
In November, our Team Uganda 2019 (14 from across the deanery – Overton, Whitchurch, St Mary Bourne and Longparish) met at Hurstbourne Priors for our training day; we go in February. It began with circus skills. We learnt that juggling, spinning plates, […]
Read more »News from Old Basing linked with Katakala
Although a slightly older news item, this outlines news from the Head Teacher at Old Basing Infant School, talking about a Uganda day at the school earlier this year: “We had a very successful Uganda Day which included presentations on […]
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