Uganda lent project
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The document summarizes a visit by volunteers from Norwich Diocese to Rwentobo School in western Uganda in August 2012. The volunteers helped with construction projects at the school like digging trenches, decorating classrooms, and donated gifts like books, clothes, and new uniforms for sports teams. It describes the volunteers' arrival, their work assisting with building and classroom projects, meetings with children sponsored through the partnership, and a farewell lunch to celebrate their collaboration with the school.
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- 1. Norwich Diocese Uganda Lent Project 2013 Rwentobo School, western Uganda Norfolk team visit August 2012 01
- 2. Kampala & Entebbe Airport Rwentobo School 01
- 3. 20 white mzungas head SouWest. Hosts Medad, Connie & young Jabez 03
- 4. Our borrowed 25 seater
- 5. Arrival at the school The 10 volunteers from Kampala came in the minibus. 03
- 6. Local kids use swings in holidays. Nursery School on left. 06
- 7. Assembly to welcome the Mzungas Awning to screen us from sun 07
- 8. Children singing 01
- 9. School teachers 09
- 10. Gifts of Books 07
- 11. … and Clothes 01
- 12. Andrew & June meeting the 2 children they sponsor. Both are orphans & the lady is Monica’s granny. 12
- 13. Staff in kitchen area, with school nurse Honest (right) 13
- 14. Nurse Honest walking past old school buildings 14
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- 16. Rev. Adrian leading from the front 16
- 17. •Others follow – father Ian and Son Jack
- 18. More digging, Alan Hutt & even Medad behind BUT Joel resting 18
- 19. Spade work deepens the trenches – Neil & Gideon 19
- 20. Progress from left picture to right. The whole team of locals & visitors worked hard. 20
- 21. Why such deep wide (3 feet) and deep (5 feet) trenches? They are filled with large stones before the concrete is poured in. This reduces the amount of expensive concrete 21
- 22. Left side of site August 2012 22
- 23. Right side of site August 2012 23
- 24. Decorating classrooms (for some, respite from digging) 24
- 25. Waiting Consulting Dispensing - Prayer 25
- 26. Kisiizi Hospital (started in 1958) Our patient & mother Hospital chapel 26
- 27. School netball team with new kit, ball & trophy. 27
- 28. Footballers with new kit blessed. (After the match) 28
- 29. Farewell lunch – Adrian presents to head teacher 29
- 30. Farewell photo 30
Editor's Notes
- 01 Main classrooms block – note building work in progress. WSF set up by Medad & Connie Birungi.
- 02Uganda, small land locked, huge Lake Victoria. Distance to remote west 220 miles.
- 03 At equator heading west but south. LEAVE ON SCREEN (while talk about trip)
- 04 Borrowed coach was tight for space – 60 items of luggage filled back seats. 2 work, 2 watch.
- 05 Knowledge & skills to shine for Christ.
- 06 Two locals not at school at swings. Nursery school shack had hornet in the crumbling wall
- 07 Fortunately sunny & not rain.
- 08 Teacher leads singing.
- 09 School teachers. Note desks are new (2012)
- 07 Books. Adrian left & Medad & Connie right
- 08 And Clothes. See older school buildings in background of top left picture. Francesca. Alan & Jane Hutt.
- 12 Andrew & June with sponsored children
- 13 Kitchen staff & nurse Honest
- 14 Old buildings of nurse, Honest’s, dispensary & kitchen block. Walking towards yard with new classroom block (blue roof).
- 15 Dreams & Plans
- 16 After a “Break up the ground” blessing ceremony, the workers get started. Adrian at front
- 17 Ian & son Jack
- 18Alan Hutt, even Medad digging BUT Joel resting
- 19 Neil & Gideon with spades
- 20 Jack in shallow trench at school end of site AND deep trenches at far end of site.
- 21 Lorries deliver stones. Comment on deep trenches.
- 22 Left side of site at our departure August 2012
- 18 Right aspect of site – the work goes on.
- 24 The other work. The decorators (for some, respite from digging)
- 25 Medical & Prayer Teams; Waiting, Consulting, Disp, Prayer
- 26 Kisiizi – started 1958. What a project can develop into.Could describe mother’s long day from walking to our clinic early am to motorbike taxi home in evening.
- 27 Netball team with kit – messing about a bit!
- 28 Footballers blessed by Adrian.
- 29 Farewell lunch
- 30 Farewell photo