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Teacher. Setting up a reading club in my district.

  • Kampala, Uganda
  • Joined 11 August 2026
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A reading club for 40 children in Mukono district

We meet on Saturdays in a borrowed church hall. Forty children, ages seven to twelve, most of them a year or two behind where they should be in reading. We have volunteers and we have the hall. What we do not have is books at the right...

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The reading club got books. Thank you to whoever reads this.

Someone here sent me a grant link in March. We applied, we got 1,200 dollars, and we bought 180 levelled readers from a publisher in Nairobi rather than shipping them from abroad. Attendance is up from forty to fifty-three.

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