In Brief

Jul 15, 2007

THE Edukans Foundation in the Netherlands donates sh165m to Teso region yearly. The money is channelled through the Basic Education Support Programme, the campaign manager, Trits Kruiswijk told The <i>New Vision</i> on Friday.

NGO donates sh165m
SOROTI

THE Edukans Foundation in the Netherlands donates sh165m to Teso region yearly. The money is channelled through the Basic Education Support Programme, the campaign manager, Trits Kruiswijk told The New Vision on Friday.

He said the project is managed by the Church of Uganda and the Catholic Diocese of Soroti. “Edukans supports educational projects in favour of underprivileged children and teenagers in developing countries,” Kruiswijk noted.

Iganga to get piped water
IGANGA

The National Water and Sewerage Corporation is extending piped water to Iganga town. The area manager, Andrew Sekayizzi, last Monday noted that the project would benefit over 30,000 people.

“Our target is to ensure that each household in our areas of operation has direct access to safe water.”

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