Running in Memory
Staff and pupils from the VTC, along with friends from the nearby Namutamba Child Rehabilitation Centre, ran 6km recently in memory of two dearly departed ladies. The Namutamba CRC members were remembering Betty Nakafunvu, who was head of the centre until her death a few months back. The VTC members…
Christmas Greetings
Official opening of the Vocational College
The Nkuru Business and Vocational Training College was the location of great celebrations recently when the Bishop of Mityana visited in order to carry out an official opening and blessing ceremony The Bishop, alongside Rev Tim Hall from the UK, unveiled a plaque at the college to mark the auspicious…
Kampala School has a field trip to Nkuru Vocational College
Students from Acorn International School in Kampala visited the Nkuru Vocational and Business College recently to learn more about green technologies and sustainability. The 20 students, who are all in year 9 at school, and two teachers, came to the college to find out more about biogas which is on…
Fun, games and learning for the Acholi children
Fun, games and lots of learning was had by the children of ‘Hopeful Haven’ in Acholi Quarters recently when a team of students from Lancashire in UK came to the community and delivered an educational activity week. Despite sometimes crowded rooms, everyone enjoyed their time together. As well as delivering…
Water for the village
Project-based learning has really benefited the local villagers who live near the Vocational Training College recently. The students were putting their construction knowledge into practice whilst also finding a way to get more water to the college. Having found a natural spring at the bottom of the hill, their task…