In the space of under 10 years, the generosity, thoughtfulness and kindness of Apeltun primary school in Bergen Norway has transformed Otici primary school in Amuru District, Northern Uganda from a mad and wattle grass thatched structure to a fully fledged permanent school. Over this period (starting 2009), Apeltun skole supported their partners with three […]
Spice of Life (SoL) has been established to support both the Government and other partners in a meaningful, respectful and participatory way to improve the eye health of the population of Uganda using a multi-sectoral approach. This is in keeping with the major challenges facing the eye care programme in Uganda, including the high prevalence […]
FJELLSDALEN SKOLE CONSOLIDATING RELATIONSHIP WITH PALEMA Palema Community Primary School in Amuru District Northern Uganda was constructed with support from Fjellsdalen skole. Efforts are needed to transform the school from Community to Government owned especially to attract qualified teachers. During their recent visit to Uganda Trude and Christopher (accompanied by family) engaged the District Leadership […]
THE WATER CHALLENGE On departure for Uganda the children challenged their grade 4 teacher (Camilla) to balance the jerrycan of water on her head just like the Ugandan women do. Being the leader that she is Anita, the head teacher, joined the challenge. Well we have the results for you. Full post below
AS RADIANT AS A SUNFLOWER That is the relationship between Apeltun Skole, Norway and Apeltun Community Nursery and Primary School-Adwongkene-Alebtong.
Oppdal High School in Norway has for the second time come to the aid of schools in Uganda with Safe water. A couple of years ago they donated 2 boreholes; one to Zobele Memorial Vocational Institute (2012) in Arua-West Nile Region and another to Palema Primary School (2013) in Amuru District, Northern Uganda. They have […]
Speech by the Area Representative to the Sub-County Council On The Occasion Of Commissioning Of the Namayiba Borehole In the speech delivered in the local language -Luganda- the Area Councillor said that he had come to witness the official commissioning of the borehole offered by their friends-Lions clubs in Norway. He expressed his personal and […]
On Monday, May 1st, PDG Lion Victor Carlsen Jr gave a new lease of life to the people of Namayiba village in Mukono District-Uganda when he commissioned a borehole sponsored by 5 Lions Clubs in Norway. The clubs are singled out here for recognition and they are the Lions Clubs of Skånevik, Sauda, Vindafjord, Etne […]
Spice of Life is happy to be hosting 7 friends for a period of one week ending Sunday, May 7, 2017. They are: 1) Mona Alver Krogen, Student Oppdal Secondary High 2) Eirunn Horvli, Student Oppdal Secondary High 3) Gunvor Fagerhaug Gustavsen, Teacher Oppdal Secondary High 4) Åse Solstad daughter of Ingeborg and Victor 5) […]
I am Susan Ndikalaba, a resident of Nabirama village in Busedde Sub-County, Jinja District-Uganda. At the age of 21 I am a mother of 2 children. The oldest is 5 years. The second and youngest, Edinansi Nameya is two years old. Edinansi has suffered from hydrocephalus since birth!” Hydrocephalus is a condition that occurs when […]