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 2028 Appeal 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.
We have heard from Juma Siriwayo, the Director of Katumba Parents’ Humanist Primary School, that the disturbances that led to the death of 8 fathers from the school have abated. It is now known that the men who died were not innocent bystanders in the troubles. They were actively involved in the attacks on a …
Katumba Parents’ Humanist Primary School has been affected by a resurgence of the troubles of 2016, when 100 parents were killed in a local uprising. New unrest, in the past few weeks, in Bundibugyo and Kasese Districts, has left 8 Katumba Primary School parents dead. Their children are left without parental care and support and with …
I am delighted to be able to present a report of the Humanist Schools Sustainability Programme. We are immensely grateful to all supporters who contributed to our 2028 Sustainability Appeal. The appeal raised £87,707, which exceeded our target of £75,000. As you will see from the report the effects have enabled the Humanist school to …