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The Project for Construction of Classroom Blocks at Five Primary Schools
in Kitgum District
1. Project Detail
| Organisation | Kitgum District Local Government |
Amount of funding |
US$ 200,714 |
Signatory |
Mr. Geoffrey Okaka, Chief Administrative Officer |
Name of the project |
The Project for Construction of Classroom Blocks at Five Primary Schools in Kitgum District |
Location of the project |
Kitgum District |
Items that were funded |
Construction of a classroom block with Head teacher’s Office and a store in all five selected schools, procurement of school furniture |
Date of grant signing |
27 February 2009 |
Date of commissioning |
5 November 2010 |
After many years of prolonged armed conflict, Kitgum’s educational facilities were destroyed, leaving pupils to study under trees and other improvised temporary structures. This project will provide classrooms and furniture for the schools. Over 1,538 pupils will benefit from this project.
2. Handing Over Ceremony
The Ambassador of Japan to Uganda, H.E. Mr. Keiichi Kato attended the handing over ceremony at Labilo Primary School in Lagoro Sub County on 5th November 2010.
Press Release
The classroom block Ambassador Kato and Hon. Oryem Okello Ceremony Group photo with the students
