This month Mustard Seed School bought a new bike. It was made possible by a specific donation to UHST from a member of Leicester Secular Society. Bicycles are highly prized in Africa. They make many jobs easier and have no running costs. The following message from Moses Kamya, Director of the school, explains how they …
Posted: March 24, 2014 by Steve Hurd
New bike makes work easier
This month Mustard Seed School bought a new bike. It was made possible by a specific donation to UHST from a member of Leicester Secular Society. Bicycles are highly prized in Africa. They make many jobs easier and have no running costs. The following message from Moses Kamya, Director of the school, explains how they …
Posted: March 18, 2014 by Steve Hurd
Impressions of the Humanist schools from UK visitor
Chris Smith, retired maths teacher, supporter of UHST and one time VSO Uganda volunteer has sent this informal update from her recent visit to the Humanist Schools in Uganda. My recent visit to Uganda came 6 years after my first arrival. I had already known about the Humanist Schools; by the end of my placement …
Posted: March 16, 2014 by Steve Hurd
Record number of scholarships awarded
In 2014 UHST supporters have provided scholarships for 126 children at the Humanist schools in Uganda. This is the largest number we have been able to offer in a year. The scholarships enable bright children in difficult circumstances to have the opportunity of secondary education.They cover school fees, uniform and school food. The schools in …