Uganda Humanist Schools Trust helps schools in Uganda working to offer liberal, humanist education to needy children. Founded by Ugandan Humanists and run as charities, the schools are inclusive and do not discriminate on grounds of religion, social or ethnic background. Contact: stevehurd@uhst.org.
DONATE to support Humanist Education We would really appreciate: (a) General Donations to meet the most pressing needs of Humanist Schools in paying teachers, buying books and learning resources & maintaining high standards of education and welfare, (b) Scholarships to enable bright primary children from needy homes to study in Humanist high schools.
Uganda Humanist Schools Trust was established in November 2008 as a charity to raise funds to support the efforts of Ugandan Humanists to foster secular education.
You can read about the progress of individual Humanist Schools in Uganda in the following reports: Isaac Newton Humanist Schools Mustard Seed Humanist Schools Kasese Humanist Schools Katumba Parents Humanist Primary School Kanungu Humanist Primary School Eagle’s View Humanist Primary School
Uganda has introduced an impressive new Secondary Curriculum. Memorisation and regurgitation of dictated notes have gone. Researching and evaluating information and other life skills are at the fore. Schools have been sent free sample copies of attractive new course books and teacher guidance. Each topic begins with a group activity, such as reading text extracts or …
Isaac Newton High School is the latest of the Humanist schools in Uganda to be hit by storm damage. Torrential rains leaked into several buildings. Wind blew the roof off a girls’ toilet block and damaged the fabric of the building. The ferocity of recent storms across East Africa is unprecedented and provides further potent …