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.
Progress of Phase 2 Completed in Phase 1: We are delighted that generous donations from UHST supporters have enabled us: to refurbish the Kasese Schools at Rukoki, Kahendero, Muhokya (bringing mains electricity), to construct new toilets at Lily van Haelen Girls’ Hostel at Isaac Newton School, school halls at Kanungu and Isaac Newton primaries, toilets for girls, boys and staff at Kanungu and Eagle’s View primaries, girls’ and boys’ dormitories at Katumba Parents’ Primary School. A big thank you to everyone who has contributed to this transformational work.
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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.
by Irumba Juma Siriwayo, Director, Katumba Parents’ Humanist Primary School A Cry from the Mountains The Rwenzori Mountains stand tall, silent witnesses to centuries of human struggle. Their snow-capped peaks have seen kingdoms rise and fall , rivers nourish life and blood soak the soil. This plea is written to heal wounds and to prevent new ones. It is written …
In our increasingly chaotic world, decent human values are being challenged as never before. Yet, simple human kindness is a potent force that enhances the welfare of both giver and receiver. Children and staff in Humanist schools in Uganda face more than their fair share of problems and appreciate a helping hand from time to …
Phase 2 of the Uganda Humanist Schools 2028 Sustainability Appeal is underway. Our aim is to raise £35,000 to help to ensure that the Humanist schools that we support in Uganda have the essential infrastructure that we would expect of a good school. Further information about the Appeal and how to donate can be found here: …