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 …
Posted: November 21, 2025 by Steve Hurd
Towards Humanist School Sustainability
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: …
Posted: November 7, 2025 by Steve Hurd
Update on events around Katumba school
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 …
Posted: November 5, 2025 by Steve Hurd
Katumba school hit by local unrest
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 …