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The Project for Construction of Science Laboratory Block at Mwamba Secondary School

 

1. Project Detail

Organisation

Mwamba Secondary School

Amount of funding

US $ 82,884

Signatory

Rev. Fr. Mutungirehe Odomaro, Head teacher

Name of the project

The Project for Construction of Science Laboratory Block at Mwamba Secondary School

Location of the project

Mwamba Secondary School, Ibanda District

Items to be funded

Construction of a science laboratory block and provision of furniture for the laboratory

Date of grant signing

9th March 2010

Date of commissioning

2nd February 2011

 

Mwamba Secondary School is the only government-aided school in Rukiri sub-county of Ibanda District, which provides A-level education. While science education has become mandatory as a result of USE policy, due to poor equipment and infrastructure in the area, the students have had limited access to proper science education. The construction of a science laboratories did not only benefit the 370 students in the school, but also 200 other students around the region who now has an access to the school science laboratory.

 

2. Handing Over Ceremony

 

The Ambassador of Japan to Uganda, H.E. Mr. Keiichi Kato attended the handing over ceremony at Mwamba Secondary School in Ibanda District on 2nd February 2011.

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unveiling   laboratory
Unveiling ceremony   Ambassador Kato visiting the laboratory