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Kasiisi Primary School Parents’ Day
During Parents Day at Kasiisi Primary School in June, parents and other visitors were treated to poems, dances, songs and sack races performed by the children. Everyone got a chance to see what their children were up to. There were … Continue reading
US Ambassador visits the Kasiisi Project
Yesterday was an exciting one for the Kasiisi Project when it was honored to welcome US Ambassador Scott Delisi and his wife Leija to Kasiisi Primary School. Ambassador Delisi was joined by the Member of Parliament from Burahya County, … Continue reading
Welcome to the New Kasiisi Project Website
Welcome to the new Kasiisi Project Website! We invite you to spend some time exploring the new site. Some of the special new features include: 1. Volunteer Statements: Past Volunteers tell about their experiences with the Kasiisi Project. 2. Scholar … Continue reading
The lights go on at Kasiisi!
Lights go on at Kasiisi Primary School Kasiisi Primary School finally has electricity!! Last week, in a first for our project, Kasiisi Primary School turned on the lights and the library, staffroom and school offices glowed in the darkness. Kasiisi … Continue reading
Kasiisi Project Program Videos
Great Primate Handshake www.primatehandshake.org made movies for the Kasiisi Project for the second year in 2010. They have just posted 3 great new videos about our programs on Youtube. To see the Kasiisi Literacy Program in action in our wonderful … Continue reading
Kasiisi Project Movies
There are 2 new Kasiisi Videos to see. The very moving Thank you very much for the porridge made by Isobel Briggs about the lunch program at Kasiisi and Kyanyawara schools which is funded by the The Kasiisi Porridge Project, … Continue reading
Summer in Kasiisi Project Schools
Abigail Schoenberg filming at Kasiisi Kirsten Ayers working with Kasiisi Project teacher on OLPC Alice Bator and Kasiisi Project Community Nurse Kabjansi Lucy This last summer was a time of intense activity in Kasiisi Project Schools. Abigail Schoenberg, Harvard University … Continue reading
Science and Technology in Kasiisi Project Schools
Children in Kasiisi Project schools have had several opportunities, this summer, to enrich their learning using modern technology thanks to volunteers from the US and Canada. Kyanyawara Students completeing Tanagram puzzle In an activity which is a also part of … Continue reading
Project Volunteer relects on his time in Uganda
Chris Mayo-Smith of Weston, Massachustts spent 4 months of his Gap Year between high school and college volunteering with the Kasiisi Project. When he came home he wrote about his experience. We think that he does a great job of … Continue reading